Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad? Lyrics

Lyric discussion by animblerecho 

Cover art for Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad? lyrics by Moby

Someone once told me a while ago that this song, and even the video, were Moby's interpretation of "the Little Prince". And I kinda see it. In the video, the main character travels around Earth like he's in search of something he just can't find (an ideal life?). He left with great plans, but everywhere he goes, he realizes that there's not much there for him, and he witnesses things that just break his heart to no end. So in the end, he tries to find a way home. I dunno, anyone else following me on this?

My Interpretation

Thats got to be it. I am a big fan of the Little Prince. Today I woke up feeling down so I examined my life and realized I was following a similar path to the one of the little Prince and that therefore I think it's time for me to go back home. Right after I realized that I started playing this song on my head, I could feel a similarity that I couldn't understand. So here I am looking for the meaning of it, not expecting the little Prince whatsoever. And Voila! What a coincidence. I...