This song was actually inspired by Wilson Pickett's "Land of a thousand dances". "It's almost the same riff but with a different beat" - Tom Petty.
Song is about alienation and was written during a time where Tom's thoughts were "very blunt, [with] just little bursts of adrenalin".
This song was actually inspired by Wilson Pickett's "Land of a thousand dances". "It's almost the same riff but with a different beat" - Tom Petty.
Song is about alienation and was written during a time where Tom's thoughts were "very blunt, [with] just little bursts of adrenalin".