and I believe the next line is: cuz (as?) the winter laughs(?) in the branches above you higher than where we look(?).
I'm not 100% on that second line, but I do think hes saying something about "winter," because it's restated in the next verse "remember the end of December."
To oversimplify, it seems to be about saying goodbye to a former love. Someone smarter than me can elaborate. All I know is the song rocks, and (like a lot of RAA's songs) the frenetic drumming is awesome.
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and I believe the next line is: cuz (as?) the winter laughs(?) in the branches above you higher than where we look(?).
I'm not 100% on that second line, but I do think hes saying something about "winter," because it's restated in the next verse "remember the end of December."
To oversimplify, it seems to be about saying goodbye to a former love. Someone smarter than me can elaborate. All I know is the song rocks, and (like a lot of RAA's songs) the frenetic drumming is awesome.