Discover the story of the song > Inside Looking Out – Grand Funk

The protagonist is in prison and feeling lonely but doesn't want sympathy. He just wants some love and to keep smoking his 'reefer' to feel better. He talks about the pain of working all day making illegal drugs and how he feels like a new-born child when he gets his 'reefer'. He invites his partner to come and join him, promising to make her feel good too.