This song is a personal song of Billie Joe Armstrong's. September is the month in which his father passed away. The lyrics "wake me up when September ends" means he does not want to keep remembering his father's news of death. At his Fathers funeral he ran home crying and locked himself in his room. When his Mother came home and knocked on his door he said "Wake Me Up When September Ends".
Summer has come and passed
The innocent can never last
Wake me up when September ends
Like my father's come to pass
Seven years has gone so fast
Wake me up when September ends
Here comes the rain again
Falling from the stars
Drenched in my pain again
Becoming who we are
As my memory rests
But never forgets what I lost
Wake me up when September ends
Summer has come and passed
The innocent can never last
Wake me up when September ends
Ring out the bells again
Like we did when spring began
Wake me up when September ends
Here comes the rain again
Falling from the stars
Drenched in my pain again
Becoming who we are
As my memory rests
But never forgets what I lost
Wake me up when September ends
Summer has come and passed
The innocent can never last
Wake me up when September ends
Like my father's come to pass
Twenty years has gone so fast
Wake me up when September ends
Wake me up when September ends
Wake me up when September ends
its about his step dad who died who died when billie was 11
Billie Joe is singing about the death of his father on September 10th. when he was little
"Wake Me Up When September Ends" was written following the death of Billie Joe Armstrong's father in 1982. However, the song was not released until 2004.
Green-Day-Band
June 13, 2005
Wake Me Up When September Ends was created on 2005-06-13.
Green day. And the name of the song is actually Wake me up when September ends.
The song Wake me up When September ends is about billie joe's dad who died when he was 10.
the boy in wake me up when September ends music video was he signed up for the army after he promised he wouldn't leave her.
wake me up when September ends
Wake Me Up When September Ends was created on 2005-06-13.
Green day. And the name of the song is actually Wake me up when September ends.
The style to wake me up when September ends is pop punk
The song Wake me up When September ends is about billie joe's dad who died when he was 10.
the boy in wake me up when September ends music video was he signed up for the army after he promised he wouldn't leave her.
Yes, there is repetition in "Wake Me Up When September Ends." If you clearly look at the lyrics, you can see it. It repeats every stanza.
"wake me up when september ends" -greenday
ojai
The link below shows you the lyrics to 'Wake Me Up When September Ends.' http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/greenday/wakemeupwhenseptemberends.html
2003 or 2004
American idiot
wake me up when September ends