What does Old Age mean?

Nirvana: Old Age Meaning

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Old Age Lyrics

One more day to complete my service
One more high to decay my nervous
Wondering how I'm gonna find a way
It's over

One more day to complete my service
One more time here to fade my servant
One more day if I find a way
Over


She sees...

  1. anonymous
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    Sep 8th 2019 !⃝

    Sounds like it is about a wasted life due to the sort of procrastination that results from the mental state of a fragile and directionless mind as well as the natural and artificial emotional highs and lows of life. The highs are expressed in the optimism of ‘one more day’ and lows as ‘it’s over.’ Additionally the lyrics reflect a highly polarizing/bipolar attitude towards life...

  2. Kbob32
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    May 16th 2010 !⃝

    I think Kurt is talking about Toby and how she is able to read his mind (metaphorically of course) and he is the same as her.

    He thinks he is almost at his point of happiness.

    but then at the end he doesn't like where he is and wants to go back to where he was (before he got old I guess)


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