i found it neat that the line "Johnny's got a brand new 38/He thinks it's gonna cure his hate" which at first glance seems like he is planning to take some sort of revenge is later referenced in the song dead river , where it seems this character is putting himself out of his misery .
i found it neat that the line "Johnny's got a brand new 38/He thinks it's gonna cure his hate" which at first glance seems like he is planning to take some sort of revenge is later referenced in the song dead river , where it seems this character is putting himself out of his misery .