Discover the story of the song > But Anyway – Blues Traveler

The protagonist lied to his romantic partner and said he loved her but she didn't care. He also tried to call her but she wasn't home and he doesn't care about being alone. He talks about quitting smoking and getting eye cancer from watching too much TV, and how information can be confusing but he still hopes for a better tomorrow. Overall, the lyrics talk about the ups and downs of life and the importance of understanding different perspectives.