In the town where i'm livin now
Wedding rings reek and the records are held by the sad
The cameras can't find any smiles
And the waters the worst taste I've ever had
The grown ups ride BMX bikes
Every now and then stopping to cry on a lawn
And the trees have turned black
And they're full of insane birds who can't remember any of their songs
Shoot-outs and fist fights by night in the graveyard
Mulity car pile ups by day
And the freight train derailed and sank in the lake
Like a lobster it bubbles away
When you get here, the "Welcome To This Town" sign
It scares little kids with it's skulls and it's gore
When you leave here, the "Get The Hell Out" sign
Is well kept and pretty with floral decor
In the town where I'm livin' now
In the town where I'm livin' now
In the town where I'm livin' now
In the town where I'm livin' now
In the town where I'm livin' now
In the town where I'm livin' now
In the town where I'm livin' now
This is the town where I'm livin' now
The Town Where I'm Livin' Now is written by Jason Lytle. ✔️
What is the meaning behind The Town Where I'm Livin' Now lyrics?
When we dive into the story the lyrics are telling, "The Town where I'm Livin Now" by Grandaddy is a song that gives a sad view of a town hopeless and rotten to the core. Bold metaphors were used in the song, such as: wedding rings no longer smelling good, black trees that have crazy birds, and a freight train going down to the bottom of the lake like a boiling lobster. The lyrics depict a town where the tears and disorder are at their peak, where kids are frightened by the signals, and a floral 'Get the hell out!' sign welcomes visitors, thus expressing the hopelessness and darkness of the place. The town where I live now lyrics mainly highlight the social commentary, angst, despair, reflection, and solitude. In the same breath, the song speaks of the necessity for despair and decay, violence and chaos, as well as fear and unease. The lyrics hide among their violence and darkness such imagery as shoot-outs, fist fights, and even death and decay which might cause children under 13 to be scared or disturbed. The overall mood points to a more adult-like view of life in a troubled town.
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