Describes the daily struggle and the "banal story of man and misery".
The song tells the story of a young person emigrating to the United States. Goldman masterfully uses language to mirror this journey: Describes the daily struggle and the "banal story
Represents the universal hope and faith that carry the migrant, styled as a "persevering" gospel. Describes the daily struggle and the "banal story
Analysts have noted a subtle musical allusion to Nina Simone's "Ain't Got No, I Got Life" following the second refrain. Commercial and Live Success Describes the daily struggle and the "banal story