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Stay Together for the Kids

Song · 1999 · blink‐182. Album: Take Off Your Pants and Jacket

for the kids they stayed together for 🏚️

Who it's for

Told from a child's perspective in a collapsing household, blink-182 draw on their own experiences with divorce.

Frustrated and displaced→Understood

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What it is

"Stay Together for the Kids" is a song by blink-182 from their album Take Off Your Pants and Jacket, later released as the album's third single. It is told from the point of view of a helpless child in a collapsing household, with themes of family breakdown and emotional displacement.

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All major streaming services.

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Age: All ages

Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina, Part 1, Chapter 1 (tr. Constance Garnett)

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