Discover the story of the song > The Good That Won’t Come Out – Rilo Kiley

The song is about the protagonist and her friends discussing the problems of the modern age, like the disappearing ground. She feels sick but won't go to the doctor because of fear. She talks about the good that won't come out of them and all the lies they hide behind, and how eventually they will turn to dust if they don't speak up. The song also touches on the idea of choosing sadness and the loss of friends.