This song is about a car crash from the point of view of the driver. The driver in a moment of exhausted introspection closes their eyes behind the wheel and crashes into the car in front of him. The song explores how this physical confrontation shakes the driver out of his self-absorption into the...
[Verse 1]
The setting sun
Streaming through smeared windshield
Not quite home
Feeling low and unreal
Breathe in deep
Open your eyes
Slam into brake lights
[Chorus]
That's when you realize
You are not alone
Teardrops fall from your eyes
Flesh and blood and bone
Oh
[Verse 2]
Sitting up
In a daze, uneasy
Flashing lights
Plastic cups
Still breathing
Having to admit you made
Another mistake
[Chorus]
Teardrops fall from your eyes
That's when you realize
Teardrops was written by David Bazan.
Teardrops was produced by Yuuki Matthews & David Bazan.
David Bazan released Teardrops on Thu Jan 01 2015.