Hurting As One

Album: Days Go By (2012)
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Songfacts®:

  • Frontman Dexter Holland told Spinner the song's chorus of "Broken in two, but hurting as one," "could apply to a relationship or your country."

    Noodles, the band's guitarist, added: "It can be powerful when people unite as one voice. They're not going to go away. They're hurting as one too."

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