Lyric discussion by silverush 

Cover art for Farewell and Goodnight lyrics by Smashing Pumpkins, The

such a beautiful song, such a simple meaning: MCIS is a concept album about the cycle of life and death... so if you listen to this song and the you listen to MCIS(song not the album) you will notice that this song ends with the same piano piece that Mellon Collie starts with.... if you dont get it yet ill clear it 4 ya, this song is about death and about the bittersweet taste of it, on one side you are sad cuz a loved person just died, but in the other hand you could be happy for that person cuz it means that its a new beginning for that person (in case you believe in God)...