Discover the story of the song > So Sweet – Johnathan Rice

The protagonist is talking about a past experience of heartbreak, where it really hurt him. He remembers seeing some ghosts on the street and saying both hello and goodbye to them. He then talks about his current romantic partner, saying that she is so sweet that it makes him cry. He also mentions a person with drug addiction issues who looks at him with scary eyes. The protagonist is reminded of his former lover who has left and won't be returning. The protagonist has a bad taste in his mouth, possibly from drugs, and wants to spit it on the walls. He ends by saying that his partner is so sweet it makes him want to cry.