Singer Myles Kennedy has stated that "Sick and Wrong" and "Flatley's Crutch" are the only songs he has written that contain profanity. Lyrically, the album features topics of love, substance abuse, violence, and sex.
Myles Kennedy, the vocalist, has noted that "Sick and Wrong" and "Flatley's Crutch" are the only tracks he has penned that include explicit content. The album explores themes of love, addiction, aggression, and romance in its lyrics.