This Is The Thing Lyrics

Lyric discussion by 2ashdb76 

Cover art for This Is The Thing lyrics by Fink

I interpreted this as a guy with a drug habit and has to go to rehab, especially this line:

And the things that keep us apart Keep me alive

And the things that keep me alive Keep me alone

I actually had the pleasure of seeing Fink live and when he talked about this song my friends said they def thought he was confessign that it alluded to a drug problem... just something to think about