Drunk, written with Jake Gosling.
“
I wanna be drunk when I wake up
On the right side of the wrong bed.
And every excuse I made up
Tell you the truth I hate.
What didn't kill me,
It never made me stronger at all.
— Ed Sheeran
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I wanna be drunk when I wake up
On the right side of the wrong bed.
And every excuse I made up
Tell you the truth I hate.
What didn't kill me,
It never made me stronger at all." in the context of "Drunk, written with Jake Gosling." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Ed Sheeran" (Song lyrics, + (2011))
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About Ed Sheeran
Edward Christopher "Ed" Sheeran (born 17 February 1991) is an English singer-songwriter.
About Ed Sheeran
Edward Christopher "Ed" Sheeran (born 17 February 1991) is an English singer-songwriter.
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