Discover the story of the song > One Less Day – Rob Thomas

The protagonist sings about not being afraid of growing old but realizing that every day he is closer to death. He compares his life to a train on a one-way track and acknowledges his mistakes, but still wants to live every day to the fullest. He also expresses his fear of losing loved ones too soon and how he wants to make the most of his time by drinking, loving, and doing what he believes is right.