possible depression, contemplating suicide...? "Something to Remind You" is a song by the American rock band Staind. "Something to Remind You" is a song by the American rock band Staind. I think it might be about a veteran with ptsd who is dying and will finally be relieved of his pain and bitter memories. All he wanted was to be remembered when he was gone. (function() { song: "Something to Remind You", I heard that a kid committed suicide, recorded this song right before he hung himself and played it on replay, then the kid's best friend sent it in to have staind remake it. I honestly think it is about the band dissolving, in the song it says "I say goodbye to this chapter of my everchanging life" There was also rumors of troubles between the band during the recording of the album. Just one more song A little something to remind you when I'm gone When I'm gone The road to hell Along the way Is paved with good intentions so they say And some believe That no good deed Goes unpunished in the end or so it seems So when the day comes and The sun won't touch my face Tell the ones who care enough That I finally left this place in the end the judge and jury will be God. Inspired and written for a young man who felt he could no longer go on in this cold, cruel world. On an interview on YouTube ("The Making of Staind Documentary" 11:22 & 15:16) he said that this song's about a kid fan who wrote a letter to him & had a best friend who committed suicide. "Staind Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Something_to_Remind_You&oldid=939995665, Pages using infobox song with unknown parameters, Singlechart usages for Billboardbubbling100, Singlechart usages for Billboardmainstreamrock, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 9 February 2020, at 23:18. Its sad to say, but this may be the end of Staind. It is also their most recent single as of 2019. "There's) Always Something There to Remind Me" is a song written in the 1960s by songwriting team Burt Bacharach and Hal David.Originally recorded as a demo by Dionne Warwick in 1963, "(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me" first charted for Lou Johnson whose version reached No. artist: "Staind", }; i think it is a beautiful song. To many failed relationships, didn't even kno my real mom. It is the tenth and final track on the band's self-titled seventh studio album and was released as the fourth and final single from the album on October 9, 2012. ), but he later bought & learned the Gtr. So it was for his parents to remember him playing & singing outside. var opts = { Or something else but I do think it is something about someone dying. STAIND - Something To Remind You [OFFICIAL AUDIO] - YouTube Clearly this song was Aaron Lewis way of saying farewell to Staind and their fans as he "say goodbye to this chapter of 'his' ever-changing life". When his parents found him his song was playing as a loop. This song is about a young man who committed suicide by hanging himself. Lyrics powered by LyricFind moving forward onto a new path. So, from what he says in the Vid I think this is what the meaning is. which is bullshit i believe in god and there is know perfect person great song aaron. from a location, a relationship, and family. Song meanings ©2003-2020 lyricinterpretations.com. Well my interpretation to this song would be.. yes talking about death.. saying that too much is going on and the road is long... that he has been through a lot and the face will show the stories that he cant erase... being that at some point age has kicked in and soon he will be laid to rest.. It is also their most recent single as of 2020. its about the feelings of loss, and emptyness. 49 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the summer of 1964. Aaron Lewis Really hit the mark with this song tribute. All lyrics are property and copyright of their owners. "Something to Remind You" is a song by the American rock band Staind. The problem is my heart is 2 big for these dried up cold people here on this planet that dont give a flying fuck about nothing. The kid Played & Sang & Recorded Outside & then Hung himself. I think the writer wants us to remember something when they are gone. It's a beautiful, but sad song. when he says "tell the ones who cared enough that i've finally left this place" i interpret that as the ones that have seen me struggle can be happy for me that i no longer am burned by life, I'm at peace, I'm finally at rest. div_id: "cf_async_" + Math.floor((Math.random() * 999999999)) All he wanted was to be remembered when he was gone. The thoughts of some individual feeling down aren't accurately recorded by the individual and are better recognized and portrayed by an outside person. Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc. It is the tenth and final track on the band's self-titled seventh studio album and was released as the fourth and final single from the album on October 9, 2012. it states that "when the day comes when the light doesn't touch my face, tell the one who care enough that i've finally left this place that's been so cold". All lyrics provided for educational purposes only. Aaron Lewis Just one more song A little something to remind you when I'm gone When I'm gone The road to Hell Along the way Is paved with good intentions so they say And some believe That no good deed That go unpunished in the end or so it seems When the day comes in And the Sun won't touch my face Tell the ones who cared enough That I finally left this place })(); (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); i think this song is about someone who is closing a chapter of their life. To feel less loved then the rest of my family.To have a huge heart that gets stepped on every fucking day of my life that people take for granted.Living in constant fear am i going to make it through 1 more ever changing day of my addicted sick cruel life, wanting to b remembered 4 something good i did in my life or feel like i was part of something.Every woman i ever known or tried to get with would always look past me and never see the kind of heart i really had even if it bit them in the ass or face.But All glory to God because hes the 1 in control of my everchanging fast paced life. Story of my fucking ever changing life that continues as the world grows colder and colder and my life seems to be getting dimmer and dimmer until i cannot see it and go on anymore. It is the tenth and final track on the band's self-titled seventh studio album and was released as the fourth and final single from the album on October 9, 2012. This song is about a young man who committed suicide by hanging himself. Inspired and written for a young man who felt he could no longer go on in this cold, cruel world. not just metaphorically speaking, but literally speaking as in death. it speaks to me of relocation, heartbreak, and mistakes. For me, this song is about me closing the chapter of my life as an addict. cold in the sense that noone was around, noone cared, and it was time to accept it, and move on. "Something To Remind You" as written by Jonathan Wysocki John April. /* TFP - lyricinterpretations */ Really hit the mark with this song tribute. feeling as if no one really cared, but thinks a few may miss them when they are gone. The fan's best friend wasn't interested in anything (like music or the Gtr. So when im gone maybe someone will c the kind of heart that i really had and appreciate me, and remember me when im gone from this world.Lord forgive me for my sins and let me come home to u were i originated from in the first place. adunit_id: 100001411, It seems like a song that explains how someone is feeling while they are contemplating suicide. I think this song is about christian people who say you shouldn't this because there is no good deed in what your doing cause satan making you feel this way.