He had been driving for hours. The scenery was monotonous and the road was straight with very little traffic. Gradually he felt himself drifting into a daydream state until he felt himself detached from himself. It was as though he was looking down at himself from above. And then he dragged himself back to earth…..
Apparently such an OBE - out of body experience - is quite common, although people do not really talk about it, unless it is related to dreams. The feeling of dissociation is an escape from reality - does it happen to you? I wanted to write a song about a serious theme, but have tried to make it into song in the style of the punk era from the late 1970s.