Behind almost every song there is a story that, in the vast majority of cases, artists end up revealing to their fans. However, there are people who tend to misinterpret the message of those tracks, as Jack White does with Carolina Drama. As Far Out Magazine recalls, in an interview with Vulture the musician revealed that it is a subject on which he is often asked.
On the track by his group The Raconteurs, White said: “Lyric-wise, there’s a track I wrote called ‘Carolina Drama’ that I’ve heard a lot of interesting versions of,” he said. “It’s a story and it doesn’t have complete closure for the different aspects of it.”
“People have different theories about who the characters are and what the ending means. People come up to me at shows and ask, ‘Who was this character? What does he represent?’ In this story, there is one named Milkman and the last line of the song is: ‘If you want to know the truth about the story, go ask the milkman.’ So people always say, ‘Well, who’s the milkman? Why do you know the answer to the story? That’s a question I get often. And I will never say it, “he sentenced.
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