Squirtin' and Desertin'. This is about how absent fathers are selfish and don't think about the affect their choices have on the life of the child they helped create just to abandon.
I always heard this from the perspective of a woman talking to her estranged/absent father. I think the use of the term "Daddy" reminds me of a southern girl more so than a dude. In an interview with hearya.com, when the interviewer said "theres a lot of courage in this song about a son seeking out his estranged father", Jason replied: "Or a daughter. There was no mention of a penis in there."
Squirtin' and Desertin'. This is about how absent fathers are selfish and don't think about the affect their choices have on the life of the child they helped create just to abandon. I always heard this from the perspective of a woman talking to her estranged/absent father. I think the use of the term "Daddy" reminds me of a southern girl more so than a dude. In an interview with hearya.com, when the interviewer said "theres a lot of courage in this song about a son seeking out his estranged father", Jason replied: "Or a daughter. There was no mention of a penis in there."