What is goo goo dolls black balloon mean?
it is a song about heroin Robby’s (the bassist/singer) wife died from an overdose. “baby’s black balloon make her fly” he’s talking about her getting high and the black balloon is what she tied her arm off with to inject it. “I almost fell into that hole in your life but you weren’t thinking about tomorrow…”is about how he was almost suck into the drugs. “I saw the world spin beneath you and scatter like ice from the spoon that was your womb.” he is clearly talking about how he watched her world crumble to pieces because of the “Ice” the drug and “spoon” what she cooked it on. He loves her and desperately tries to save her but she clearly dies. “Angels fall without you there and I go on as you get colder or are you someones prayer.
