I think its also about living while you can and trying to not let things get to you that dont matter much. As for the part in the beginning when he sings about the old man who was dying on the train he was taking.
"He said one thing before I graduate, never let your fear decide your fate." I think its the old man telling him not to have any regrets because he did and of course the only thing you can truly regret is not taking any chance or doing anything.
"I say kill your heroes and fly, fly baby don't cry." I think this means that don't let everybody try and save you
I think its also about living while you can and trying to not let things get to you that dont matter much. As for the part in the beginning when he sings about the old man who was dying on the train he was taking. "He said one thing before I graduate, never let your fear decide your fate." I think its the old man telling him not to have any regrets because he did and of course the only thing you can truly regret is not taking any chance or doing anything.
"I say kill your heroes and fly, fly baby don't cry." I think this means that don't let everybody try and save you