In regards to the meaning of this song:
Before a live performance on the EP Five Stories Falling, Geoff states “It’s about the last time I went to visit my grandmother in Columbus, and I saw that she was dying and it was the last time I was going to see her. It is about realizing how young you are, but how quickly you can go.”
That’s the thing about Geoff and his sublime poetry, you think it’s about one thing, but really it’s about something entirely different. But the lyrics are still universal and omnipresent, ubiquitous, even. So relatable. That’s one thing I love about this band. I also love their live performances, raw energy and Geoff’s beautiful, imperfectly perfect vocals. His voice soothes my aching soul.
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Where you could answer my questions
Where you could show your repentance
I've wasted my time, now I know more is less
I guess, I'll choose the logic way
Next time you'll have time to think
Why L-O-V-E is a hard, hard think to keep (hard, hard thing to keep)
Then you'll understand what I'm singing
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
'Cause again and again and again you've broke my heart
I wanna know how you're bringing me so down
'Cause it ain't nobody's love that can save me
I wanna know how you're bringing me so down
'Cause again and again and again you've broke my
So try not regain my attention
It's late for your useless redemption
I've wasted my life and now my heart is a mess
I guess, I'll choose the tragic way
Next time you'll have time to think
Why L-O-V-E is a hard, hard think to keep (hard, hard thing to keep)
Then you'll understand what I'm singing
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
And you'll understand what I'm singing
You'll understand what I'm singing
I wanna know how you're bringing me so down
'Cause it ain't nobody's love that can save me
I wanna know how you're bringing me so down
'Cause again and again and again you've broke my
'Cause everybody tells me how to love
I can run to you right now
'Cause again and again and again you've broke my heart
I wanna know how you're bringing me so down
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Where you could answer my questions
Where you could show your repentance
I've wasted my time, now I know more is less
I guess, I'll choose the logic way
Next time you'll have time to think
Why L-O-V-E is a hard, hard think to keep (hard, hard thing to keep)
Then you'll understand what I'm singing
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
'Cause again and again and again you've broke my heart
I wanna know how you're bringing me so down
'Cause it ain't nobody's love that can save me
I wanna know how you're bringing me so down
'Cause again and again and again you've broke my
So try not regain my attention
It's late for your useless redemption
I've wasted my life and now my heart is a mess
I guess, I'll choose the tragic way
Next time you'll have time to think
Why L-O-V-E is a hard, hard think to keep (hard, hard thing to keep)
Then you'll understand what I'm singing
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
And you'll understand what I'm singing
You'll understand what I'm singing
I wanna know how you're bringing me so down
'Cause it ain't nobody's love that can save me
I wanna know how you're bringing me so down
'Cause again and again and again you've broke my
'Cause everybody tells me how to love
I can run to you right now
'Cause again and again and again you've broke my heart
I wanna know how you're bringing me so down
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
Ain't nobody's love that can help me
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