Discover the story of the song > Day Is Done – Nick Drake

The song talks about the end of the day and how everything that happened, good or bad, is left behind. It also mentions the importance of pacing oneself in life, so that one can finish the race they started. The lyrics also touch on the fact that some people may struggle, especially when they are alone, and that it's easy to lose track of time and not accomplish everything one set out to do.