Discover the story of the song > Wings For Marie (Pt 1) – TOOL

The song is about a person who had a friend or romantic partner that believed in them and supported them. However, this friend ended up getting hurt because of a movement or cause that the protagonist did not see as harmful at the time. The protagonist is now questioning what they have done to deserve such an angelic friend, and in the end is saying goodbye to this friend who may have passed away.