Ed Smith
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Podcast Appearances
So look, it's been nicely segued into our final goodbye song.
This, for anyone that maybe featured this in their graduation, this would have been a very popular one for people leaving school.
Has a kind of teen angsty feel to it.
Of course, we're talking about Green Day written by Billy Joe Armstrong.
Actually, there's a bitterness to this.
If you listen to hear the story here, you'll hear the bitterness then.
I hope I don't ruin it for you.
But Billy Joe Armstrong's girlfriend at the time was moving to Ecuador for an extended period.
He was doing his best to be like, that's cool.
I'm really happy for you.
So he wrote this song and his real feelings.
As is often the case with men.
He wasn't best pleased for it.
He was in a right sulk about it.