This is a hard one. He obviously burned down his house in this song, when he talks about sparks that spread the flame. Photographs and memories fading away. Smoke filling his lungs. Like he's moving on. But at the same time, he talks about how still and paralyzed his life is. Maybe the song is about how hard it is to move on with your life after reaching a certain point?
Adding to what I said above ---- it might also be about living 3 years of his life in this house, doing unmentionable things, bad things, even though he had good intentions. He felt so bad and angry about those 3 years of his life, that he went and burned down that house. It was just a motionless, useless time in his life that he's saying 'so long' to.
Adding to what I said above ---- it might also be about living 3 years of his life in this house, doing unmentionable things, bad things, even though he had good intentions. He felt so bad and angry about those 3 years of his life, that he went and burned down that house. It was just a motionless, useless time in his life that he's saying 'so long' to.
It's a song about an End, possibly of a Relationship. After 3 years watching everything you built fall down or burn around you. Wanting to move on, but being stuck in the past of the relationship.
It's a song about an End, possibly of a Relationship. After 3 years watching everything you built fall down or burn around you. Wanting to move on, but being stuck in the past of the relationship.
This is a hard one. He obviously burned down his house in this song, when he talks about sparks that spread the flame. Photographs and memories fading away. Smoke filling his lungs. Like he's moving on. But at the same time, he talks about how still and paralyzed his life is. Maybe the song is about how hard it is to move on with your life after reaching a certain point?
Adding to what I said above ---- it might also be about living 3 years of his life in this house, doing unmentionable things, bad things, even though he had good intentions. He felt so bad and angry about those 3 years of his life, that he went and burned down that house. It was just a motionless, useless time in his life that he's saying 'so long' to.
Adding to what I said above ---- it might also be about living 3 years of his life in this house, doing unmentionable things, bad things, even though he had good intentions. He felt so bad and angry about those 3 years of his life, that he went and burned down that house. It was just a motionless, useless time in his life that he's saying 'so long' to.
Way too literal there.
Way too literal there.
It's a song about an End, possibly of a Relationship. After 3 years watching everything you built fall down or burn around you. Wanting to move on, but being stuck in the past of the relationship.
It's a song about an End, possibly of a Relationship. After 3 years watching everything you built fall down or burn around you. Wanting to move on, but being stuck in the past of the relationship.