"I fell and slipped in a pool of spit that my parents spat out on the day they split"
Which obviously means that his parents split. Throughout the song he sings:
"Can you save me, cause I don't wanna end up like they are
Can you save me, cause I don't wanna get stuck like they are
Can you save me, cause I don't wanna give it up like they are"
I feel like him and his wife are going through problems and he doesn't want to "end up like they are" "They" meaning his parents.
And also because of Max's bi-polar disorder and his experiences with drugs, his wife is trying to save that.
At the beginning of the song Max says:
"I fell and slipped in a pool of spit that my parents spat out on the day they split"
Which obviously means that his parents split. Throughout the song he sings:
"Can you save me, cause I don't wanna end up like they are Can you save me, cause I don't wanna get stuck like they are Can you save me, cause I don't wanna give it up like they are"
I feel like him and his wife are going through problems and he doesn't want to "end up like they are" "They" meaning his parents.
And also because of Max's bi-polar disorder and his experiences with drugs, his wife is trying to save that.