Listen to this when
Dammit
pretending it doesn't sting 💔
Who it's for
Blink-182's song looks at the frustration and vulnerability of a teenage breakup, ending on the idea that this is simply what growing up feels like.
Hurt, frustrated→Energized, moving on
Feelings it meets
What it is
"Dammit" is a 1997 song by Blink-182, written by Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge and Scott Raynor and released as the second single from Dude Ranch. It follows an adolescent breakup: the narrator runs into his ex-girlfriend and her new partner at a movie theater and tries to hide that he is hurt. By the end the story widens into a reflection on how uncertain growing up is.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Heads up: Mild language.
Age: Suggested 13+
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet, “On Pain”
