What does Thunderbird mean?

They Might Be Giants: Thunderbird Meaning

Album cover for Thunderbird album cover

Thunderbird Lyrics

I know, I know, I said that I would quit
All right, I promise, no more after this
You don't know how I've tried
To forget what it was like

I remember now
I remember now
Why they called it Thunderbird
Why they called it...

  1. ben
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    Oct 28th 2005 !⃝

    This song is about alcoholism. "Thunderbird" is the brand name of a really cheap wine, mostly drunk by homeless people and complete alcoholics.

    In the song "Fun fun fun until t-bird takes her daddy away" is a reference to the Beach Boys.


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