Song for Lonely Giants Lyrics

Lyric discussion by OctaVariuM8 

Cover art for Song for Lonely Giants lyrics by Mountain Goats, The

I think this is all about adjusting to being on your own. No one is around to help you, you are always alone, and you have to rely on yourself to provide some entertainment. Sometimes you hope that you can escape for a while, and you take a big leap of faith (fall through the air, hoping to float). But, in the end, you just grow older, get bitter, and learn that life is not always everything it is promised to be.

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