This Pearl Jam classic is about unrequited love. Or more specifically, according to Eddie Vedder’s own explanation, it is about a person’s ‘first relationship’, i.e. first love, that doesn’t work out. And with this understanding in mind,...
On this song, Dave is speaking to the Black experience, with the title of course being a reference to “Black” people. And he states from the beginning that the lyrics are not relegated to the...
On one hand, “Wonderful Life” can be labeled as sarcastic, and on another it can be viewed as the singer trying to make the best out of life, as in maintaining an optimistic disposition. This...