Discover the story of the song > The Handing Down – Magnolia Electric Co.

This song talks about the struggles of the protagonist who feels like the truth might never be revealed and the darkness will keep going. The protagonist reminisces about the past and talks about a scarecrow holding an hourglass at a crossroads, which has a turkey feather and a love letter from someone special. The protagonist hopes for a charm to remove all the pain and heartbreak caused by the goodbyes and "I love you's" said too late. The protagonist feels lonely and regrets not always having control over his choices.