What does Pictures of Lily mean?

The Who: Pictures of Lily Meaning

Song Released: 1967



Pictures of Lily Lyrics

I used to wake up in the morning
I used to feel so bad
I got so sick of having sleepless nights
I went and told my dad

He said, 'Son now here's some little something'
And stuck them on my wall
And now my nights ain't quite so lonely
In...

  1.  

    willydan
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    Jan 9th 2009, 10:16 report


    I don't see how this song is about masturbation, although everyone says it is.



  2.  

    anonymous
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    Oct 16th 2005, 19:14 report


    Pete Townshend and other members of the band have said this song is about masturbating. (It's pretty obvious)




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