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Originally posted by StonedSoulPicnic
Song of the Day: "Hejira" from Hejira
Joni says the song explores her reasons for running away from John Guerin, who was a drummer she had a romantic relationship with.
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I'm driving in some vehicle,
I'm sitting in someeee cafeeee
A defector of the petty wars
But shellshocked other ways
There's comfort in melancholy
When there's no need to explain
It's just as natural as the weather
in this gloomy sky today
In our possessive couple so much could not be expressed
so now I am returning to myself these things that you and i suppressed
I know no ones gonna show me everything
we all come and go unknown
You can just feel the emotion in everything she says the aching throbbing pain in her heart
She's literally so over it
Some flawless lyrics from this downright legendary OPUS of a song that I have at the top of the head