He reuses the verse melody from the previous album's "Dirty Little Religion", the topics of the verses are all over the place, and he packs too many words into one line (goes to show...) and too few in another (it's pretty hard to find), and rhymes "Henley Regatta" with "Persona non grata", but gets away with it all as only he could.
I'll never leave this place,
No, I'll never leave this place.
I'll never leave the place where I was born.
Because beyond these town limits,
even though I've never seen it,
there's really nothing else to explore-
there's nothing more.
there's nothing more.
Where is your intrigue and interest?
You don't have any questions or wonder.
Why would I leave this place when I'm comfortable right here?
Everything I need and more isn't far - it's near.
I'll never leave this place,
no, I'll never leave this place.
I'll never leave the place where I was born.
Because beyond these town limits,
even though I've never seen it,
there's really nothing else to explore.
There's nothing more.
There's nothing more.
You have created a falsehood,
a focused and closed-minded view
There's no telling where we'll be at this same time next year.
But I do know one thing - it won't be far from here.
I'll never leave this place,
no, I'll never leave this place.
I'll never leave the place where I was born.
Because beyond these town limits,
even though I've never seen it,
there's really nothing else to explore.
There's nothing more.
There's nothing more.
There's nothing more.
No, I'll never leave this place.
I'll never leave the place where I was born.
Because beyond these town limits,
even though I've never seen it,
there's really nothing else to explore-
there's nothing more.
there's nothing more.
Where is your intrigue and interest?
You don't have any questions or wonder.
Why would I leave this place when I'm comfortable right here?
Everything I need and more isn't far - it's near.
I'll never leave this place,
no, I'll never leave this place.
I'll never leave the place where I was born.
Because beyond these town limits,
even though I've never seen it,
there's really nothing else to explore.
There's nothing more.
There's nothing more.
You have created a falsehood,
a focused and closed-minded view
There's no telling where we'll be at this same time next year.
But I do know one thing - it won't be far from here.
I'll never leave this place,
no, I'll never leave this place.
I'll never leave the place where I was born.
Because beyond these town limits,
even though I've never seen it,
there's really nothing else to explore.
There's nothing more.
There's nothing more.
There's nothing more.
Lyrics submitted by ToasterRodeo, edited by Planets89
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I think your first comment is closer to being accurate. The singer/song writers state "Millions of eyes can see, yet why am i so blind!? When the someone else is me, its unkind its unkind". I believe hes referring to the girl toying with him and using him. He wants something deeper with her, thats why he allows himself to be as a puppet (even though for her fun and games) as long as it makes her happy. But he knows deep down that she doesnt really want to be serious with him and thats what makes him.
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