Old Shit/New Shit Lyrics

Lyric discussion by loobiieloo 

Cover art for Old Shit/New Shit lyrics by Eels

I think this is about "The psychic pain of living in this world" and feeling utterly misunderstood and lonely Kind of mild form of depression where one loses faith in everything. Nothing feels good enough, yet you manage to get through. I think E. has that (you can see it in "mental" too) ... Stephin Merritt could be another exemple ... makes great writers ...