Discover the story of the song > My Pencil Won’t Write No More – Bo Carter

The protagonist is singing about how his pencil won't write anymore because the lead is all gone. He tries to write but the lead keeps falling out. He even meets a woman that he wants to love, but his pencil still won't write. In the end, the song suggests that if a man's pencil won't write, he should let go of the woman causing the problem.