Pibroch (Cap In Hand) Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Mr. Swung 14/8 

Cover art for Pibroch (Cap In Hand) lyrics by Jethro Tull

I'm surprised no-one else thought of a ghost when looking at this song! I think the lyrics could easily be about a ghost, although Ian Anderson has said before that he wants his lyrics to be interpreted in different ways by different people, so maybe it's about a ghost, and also unrequited love, depending on how you look at it.

My Interpretation