Discover the story of the song > Tears – Alice In Chains

The protagonist is talking about how he has been feeling a certain way for a long time but doesn't know why. He looks into his partner's eyes and sees that she has been crying for him. He wonders if tears from someone who only cries would affect him more than tears from someone who knows why they are crying. He talks about how he has been asking questions for a long time and when he tasted the answers, his body felt weak. He wonders if tears from someone who only cries would affect his partner more than tears from someone who knows why they are crying.