The lines with "checking out" and "passing through" make it seem like he's alluding to death. "I can't remember how the past felt" makes sense in this context, as you don't remember what happened before you were born.
The song is basically comparing life to a hotel visit; both are ultimately temporary.
The lines with "checking out" and "passing through" make it seem like he's alluding to death. "I can't remember how the past felt" makes sense in this context, as you don't remember what happened before you were born.
The song is basically comparing life to a hotel visit; both are ultimately temporary.