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23 Απρ 2024 · As Billy Corgan once said, “It’s about how today is the greatest day and tomorrow will be even greater.” With “Today,” Smashing Pumpkins gave us a song that reminds us to embrace the present and to never give up hope for a better tomorrow.
"Today" is a song by American alternative rock band the Smashing Pumpkins, written by lead vocalist and guitarist Billy Corgan. The song, though seemingly upbeat, contains dark lyrics; Corgan wrote the song about a day in which he was having suicidal thoughts.
4 Ιουλ 2023 · He basically has seemingly come to the conclusion that his own life is too messed up to rectify. This song overtly practices misdirection, in that the chorus rather revolves around Billy celebrating “today” as “the greatest day”. All lyrics considered, that assertion is obviously a sarcastic one.
Today was the first song, Billy Corgan wrote after the 18 month long Gish tour. Before Today was written, Billy was depressed and suicidal. Today was a "things-can't-get any worse" song. Today made Billy realize he should give up trying to be what everyone else wanted him to be.
Today Lyrics: Today is the greatest / Day I've ever known / Can't live for tomorrow / Tomorrow's much too long / I'll burn my eyes out / Before I get out / I wanted more / Than life...
2 Ιαν 2024 · Now it is seen as one of the band’s signature songs, and one of the decade-defining songs of the 90s. With lyrics by frontman and guitarist Billy Corgan, “Today” uses irony to express feelings of suicidal depression that coincide with how the singer was feeling about his life at the time.
Learn about the song "Today" by Smashing Pumpkins, which reflects the mood of lead singer Billy Corgan, who was very depressed and suicidal when he wrote it. The video shows him driving an ice cream van in the desert and having fantasies of sex and fame.
