Black Out Lyrics

Lyric discussion by moik 

Cover art for Black Out lyrics by Pavement

I think "politics" has it right - "growing pains that come with moving into mature adult land." The narrator drives by his college (?) or wherever and thinks about all the partying he had done; but now that he is working that;s no longer going to happen, not on weekdays anyway. Then he ends by him thinking about working hard and struggling (like the sturdy scots) and (nervously?) considers "I need to know where does it go How do I get there and what will I find"