Skid Row: Wasted Time Meaning
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Song Released: 1991
Wasted Time Lyrics
Sacred ties would never fray;
Then why can I let myself tell lies
And watch you die every day?
I think back to the times
When dreams were what mattered
Though talking youth naivety;
You said you'd...
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Sebastian Bach wrote this song in response to his friend Steven Adler's serious heroin addiction. The horse is a direct reference to heroin. Watching someone you care about become addicted to drugs, esp heroin & throwing their life away while being powerless to stop it is such a painful thing to experience. This is an amazing song & also a deeply personally meaningful song.
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It probably could mean that the youth today are wasting their time
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