Discover the story of the song > Baby Shoes – Bad Books

The lyrics describe the protagonist's thoughts and emotions, referencing a person named Jennifer who has moved on from a previous relationship. The protagonist feels a mix of emotions, ranging from feeling like a dog, bird, or rat to being scared and bound by silence. They mention a dark side or darkness that Jennifer now belongs to, and express their own loneliness and anger. The protagonist has a fear of making mistakes and feels a connection to evil, even referencing Satan's eyes. They also mention a feeling of safety within the confines of a bar or prison. The lyrics end with a mention of feathers being plucked and the potential for destruction, as well as a fear of the apocalypse. Overall, the lyrics convey a sense of pain, loneliness, and a complex mix of emotions within the protagonist.