Leonard Cohen: The Stranger Song Meaning
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Song Released: 1971
The Stranger Song Lyrics
who said they were through with dealing
Every time you gave them shelter
I know that kind of man
It's hard to hold the hand of anyone
who is reaching for the sky just to surrender
who is...
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I believe this song deals with the conflict of a men who wants to settle down and on the other hand wants to follow his calling. Cohen is looking for a way to settle this conflict but he knows that it is a lost cause and that even if you agree to settle you will always wish you had moved on and that those who travel for many years wish they had settled. Check out the song "ten years" by led zepelin.
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It certainly ain't what's written above on this page.
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This interpretation has been marked as poor. view anyway
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