I've Cried, And You'd Think I'd Be

It's Always The Negative Things That Seep Through Into Your Consciousness. Most Of The Positive Things Just Roll Off Real Fast. I Just Try Not To Pay Attention To It, Because I've Never Read Anything About My Band That's Accurate.

They Say It's Better To Bury Your Sadness In A Graveyard Or Garden That Waits For The Spring To Wake From Its Sleep And Burst Into Green.

My Feeling Is That I Think Writers In General Tend To Be Self-conscious And It Takes A Bit Of A Leap Of Faith Or Just Not Giving A Sh-t To Write Something You Know People Are Going To Criticize.

We're Going To Sing About Things That Matter To Us. The Balancing Act Is To Present These Ideas But Also Make The Music Exciting And Sort Of Fun Enough That Even If You're Not Paying Attention To The Lyrics, You Might Still Like The Songs Anyway. That's The Idea.

Let The Poets Cry Themselves To Sleep, And All Their Tearful Words Will Turn Back Into Steam.