![]() ![]() He'd rather die peacefully right now than live in this cage. But there is seemingly no way out but death. politicians and businessmen, perhaps) is not the way to live. This boring, "perfect" life foisted upon us by some higher powers (not spiritual, but political, economic, etc. In the video, his helmet is slowly filling up with water, drowning him. On No Surprises, the narrator is realizing how this life is killing him slowly. ![]() People are being used by those in power "like a pig in a cage on antibiotics"-being pacified with things like new phones and cool gadgets and houses while being sucked dry. But in Fitter, Happier the narrator(?) realizes that it's incredibly robotic to live this life. We're told to strive for some sort of ideal life, which includes getting a good job, being kind to everyone, finding a partner, getting married, having a couple kids, living in a quiet neighborhood in a nice big house, etc. Same ideas expressed in Fitter, Happier are expressed in this song. No.īut here is the definitive answer to the questions. She’s got a ticket to Rye, but she don’t care.Īnd for those who think that it went from Rye to Ride as a translation mistake. The man wants the woman to get an abortion but "she don't care."įor she would never be free when I was around. Listen to the song, and you will see what the song is about. ![]() Why you ask? Because Rye was a city in the UK where a woman could get an abortion. But when the Beatles came over to the states, the music label they were under made them change the title to Ticket To Ride. The song was actually called Ticket to Rye. I know what this song is about as I saw it on a documentary of The Beatles. ![]()
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