Wake Me Up When September Ends Meaning

Wake Me Up When September Ends Meaning”. The lines “Wake Me Up When September Ends” was written by Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong to describe the effects that his dad’s death had on him. His father i.e., Andrew Armstrong passed away after a battle with oesophagal cancer in September 1982 when Billie was just 10 years old.

Wake Me Up When September Ends Lyrics

[Verse 1]
Summer has come and passed
The innocent can never last
Wake me up when September ends
Like my father’s come to pass
Seven years has gone so fast
Wake me up when September ends

[Chorus]
Here comes the rain again
Falling from the stars
Drenched in my pain again
Becoming who we are
As my memory rests
But never forgets what I lost
Wake me up when September ends

[Verse 2]
Summer has come and passed
The innocent can never last
Wake me up when September ends
Ring out the bells again
Like we did when spring began
Wake me up when September ends

[Chorus]
Here comes the rain again
Falling from the stars
Drenched in my pain again
Becoming who we are
As my memory rests
But never forgets what I lost
Wake me up when September ends

[Guitar Solo]

[Verse 3]
Summer has come and passed
The innocent can never last
Wake me up when September ends
Like my father’s come to pass
Twenty years has gone so fast
Wake me up when September ends
Wake me up when September ends
Wake me up when September ends

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