Light A Way Lyrics

Lyric discussion by 4t0utl3m0nd3 

Cover art for Light A Way lyrics by Volbeat

Pretty straightforward song. A kid growing up in a broken home looking for a way to help himself and his mother out of their sorry state.

who is.... "Mr. Cadillac Blood"

This is 4 years late, but maybe it has to do with the album’s title: Guitar Gangsters and Cadillac Blood.

The song speaks about a struggling boy to keep himself and his mother afloat. Perhaps “Mr. Cadillac Blood” can work as a metaphor to either: a wealthy business man that took pity on the boy, or an old-fashioned 1930’s-1940’s gang leader, I believe the latter is slightly more fitting due to the album’s overall feel.

The song also mentions religion (heaven) and the ways to what I can interpret as salvation for the boy’s mother, and redemption for...