In this poignant track, Dan Auerbach delves into themes of regret and self-reflection. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a person grappling with the aftermath of poor decisions, symbolized by the imagery of physical destitution and emotional turmoil. The repeated lines "Searching for light, gasping for air" suggest a desperate yearning for redemption and clarity amidst a life marred by mistakes. The reference to God's forgiveness juxtaposed with the struggle to forgive oneself underscores the internal conflict between seeking external absolution and achieving personal peace. Overall, Auerbach captures the essence of human frailty and the arduous journey towards self-acceptance and repair.
