What does Back Home mean?

Yellowcard: Back Home Meaning

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Back Home Lyrics

Don't know what I was looking for when I went home, I found me alone
And sometimes I need someone to say, "You'll be all right. What's on your mind?"
But the water's shallow here and I am full of fear, and empty handed after two long...

  1. anonymous
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    Dec 18th 2010 !⃝

    I think the song is about how life-long dreams of being something like a movie star, or a guitarist, or a professional athlete aren't as great as they seem to be.

    The lyrics themselves seem to be the singer talking about how Hollywood is an awful place; very contrary to the popular view of it. He misses home because in Hollywood, there's no one there for him and everyone is ugly on the inside.

    The places and jobs that people aspire to go to and have make people forget the important things like friends and family.


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