: Crow has described the song as encapsulating the "apathy and defeat" of Los Angeles.
: The narrative follows the narrator and a character named Billy drinking beer at noon on a Tuesday, watching the "good people of the world" go about their productive lives while they remain stationary in a bar. All I Wanna Do - Sheryl Crow
: While Crow was struggling to find lyrics for a track, her producer, Bill Bottrell, discovered a 1987 poetry book titled The Country of Here Below by Wyn Cooper in a used bookstore in Pasadena. : Crow has described the song as encapsulating