Rather than just a simple song about alcoholism, "Devil from the birth" and "In the light I'm blind but I'm clean / And they know in the darkness I'm home" allude to the concept that the narrator in the song is genetically predisposed to alcoholism and is struggling with temptation.
Rather than just a simple song about alcoholism, "Devil from the birth" and "In the light I'm blind but I'm clean / And they know in the darkness I'm home" allude to the concept that the narrator in the song is genetically predisposed to alcoholism and is struggling with temptation.