"Still don't, don't you forget.
That rope you tied around your neck.
Don't free you darling, oh oh ho oh ho oh
Don't free you darling, oh oh ho oh ho oh
And it took them three days to find you,
tired torch lights and dog scents.
Oh they led you down from the highest branches,
cold eyes and frozen arms."
I think it's pretty obvious that he is talking about someone's suicide, quite possibly a lover.
"Still don't, don't you forget. That rope you tied around your neck. Don't free you darling, oh oh ho oh ho oh Don't free you darling, oh oh ho oh ho oh
And it took them three days to find you, tired torch lights and dog scents. Oh they led you down from the highest branches, cold eyes and frozen arms."
I think it's pretty obvious that he is talking about someone's suicide, quite possibly a lover.