“DWI” is the closing track of MISSIO’s debut album Loner. The song was written about now-sober Matthew Brue’s alcoholism and addiction as a teen presented with a twist of irony as heard in its happier-sounding, danceable music.
DWI is an abbreviation of ‘Driving While Intoxicated’, an epidemic resp...
[Verse 1]
This body is not my body
When I am drunk and out of mind
This bottle thinks that it owns me
But it can't own me if I am dead
[Chorus]
I got that D-D-DWI
I got the fuck my life, DWI
I got that D-D-DWI
I got the fuck my life, DWI
I got that
[Verse 2]
This body is not my body
When all these creatures eat my skin
They're searching for bits of my soul
For bits of my soul that are left
[Chorus]
I got that D-D-DWI
I got the fuck my life, DWI
I got that D-D-DWI
I got the fuck my life, DWI
I got that
I got that D-D-DWI
I got the fuck my life, DWI
I got that D-D-DWI
I got the fuck my life, DWI
I got that
[Outro]
I got that
I got that
I got that
DWI was written by Dwight A. Baker & David Butler & Matthew Brue.
DWI was produced by Dwight A. Baker & Matthew Brue & David Butler.
Songwriter Matthew Brue told East of 8th:
David and I always strive to be genuine and real in our music, and write about things from our own personal experiences, things we’ve been through. On this record, you hear my story, which is alcoholism and addiction. We like to make it ironic though—for ex...