You Made Me Want To Be a Saint Lyrics

Lyric discussion by rwiggum 

Cover art for You Made Me Want To Be a Saint lyrics by Wonder Years, The

Two interesting Get Up Kids references in the second verse. The most obvious is "I'll always hear you in the bass drum beat after 'I'll Catch You,'" referencing the stray bass drum beat at the end of that song.

But right before that, I'm almost certain the lines "I buried half of a decade there It was the better part" is a reference to The Get Up Kids song "Better Half," specifically the line "I saw my better half for the better half of a decade." (especially considering the "you would have caught the reference" line, followed by another Get Up Kids reference.)