What does The Impression That I Get mean?

Mighty Mighty Bosstones: The Impression That I Get Meaning

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Song Released: 1997


The Impression That I Get Lyrics

Have you ever been close to tragedy
Or been close to folks who have?
Have you ever felt a pain so powerful
So heavy you collapse?No?
Well I've never had to knock on wood
But I know someone who has
Which makes me wonder if I could
It makes...

  1. anonymous
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    Nov 30th 2021 !⃝

    I think these last commenters have read waaaay too far into it. How do you even get to that conclusion? There's absolutely no reference by the band or anything about gay sex. Pretty sure it had something to do with a friend who lost his brother.

  2. anonymous
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    Nov 5th 2021 !⃝

    I was told it was about the horror of waiting for the results of an aids test. I’ve never had to, but I better knock on wood.

  3. anonymous
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    Jan 24th 2021 !⃝

    Sucking dick (knock on wood) for drugs.

    Meaning he hasn’t been in a situation that he has been so low or rock bottom to do sexual favors for something he is addicted to and doesn’t have the money to get it.

    Drug Addiction is a sickness that people will do anything for to get a fix, including knock on wood

  4. anonymous
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    Oct 14th 2020 !⃝

    Never had to drink the milk, and im glad I haven't yet, cause I'm sure it isn't good, thats the impression that I get


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