maybe it's about his famous daughter 'throwing herself to dirty waters' as in, maybe heading down a bad path such as the pornography industry, and the bridge could be a sort of moral divider between us and the people who sacrifice their dignity to become adult entertainers. she used the bridge again and again, maybe that means that she regularly lived 2 separate lives - one as a famous, respectable person - the other as a prostitute or erotic actress...
and of course word gets around, and her father finds out, and now he's left with just a dream of all that she could have been...
any way you look at it though, the lyrics are so sad. hats off to the stereophonics for a good finish to their (first?) album. good stuff.
another very interesting thing to point out: the album is actually called 'WORD GETS AROUND' . . .
@BrEnNo1023 she probably done what she was told , , he controlled her ,she would have been to scarred to show or tell anyonE , Ibelieve me I no what I\'m talking bout as I knew him
@BrEnNo1023 she probably done what she was told , , he controlled her ,she would have been to scarred to show or tell anyonE , Ibelieve me I no what I\'m talking bout as I knew him
maybe it's about his famous daughter 'throwing herself to dirty waters' as in, maybe heading down a bad path such as the pornography industry, and the bridge could be a sort of moral divider between us and the people who sacrifice their dignity to become adult entertainers. she used the bridge again and again, maybe that means that she regularly lived 2 separate lives - one as a famous, respectable person - the other as a prostitute or erotic actress...
and of course word gets around, and her father finds out, and now he's left with just a dream of all that she could have been...
any way you look at it though, the lyrics are so sad. hats off to the stereophonics for a good finish to their (first?) album. good stuff.
another very interesting thing to point out: the album is actually called 'WORD GETS AROUND' . . .
@BrEnNo1023 she probably done what she was told , , he controlled her ,she would have been to scarred to show or tell anyonE , Ibelieve me I no what I\'m talking bout as I knew him
@BrEnNo1023 she probably done what she was told , , he controlled her ,she would have been to scarred to show or tell anyonE , Ibelieve me I no what I\'m talking bout as I knew him