The group later brought the track back out during their Kings of the Weekend Las Vegas residency in 2018. But I didn’t, so it was always like, I was lonely on tour, but then I got home and it didn’t matter because there was nothing there for me anyway,” Hoppus said previously. “Tom and Travis always had girlfriends waiting back home, so they had something to look forward to at the end of the tour. He said he would often daydream of the end of the tour when he could go home and be alone. Hoppus has long said the initial inspiration for “Adam’s Song” came to him when he was feeling lonely while on tour. With the closing lines, Blink-182 makes it clear that they intend the track as a message of hope during a dark time. Though the song’s opening lines are sufficiently dark and depressing, as the song progresses forward it takes a lighter turn, as he begins to feel more hopeful and ultimately makes the decision to live. He then begins to daydream about what it might be like when he’s gone. Again recalling seemingly trivial things that he has done wrong, including spilling a cup of apple juice. The second verse is by far the darkest as Adam fully resigns to his suicidal thoughts. The choice was mine, I didn’t think enough
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