John Mayer confirmed this feeling of discontent between the leaders and that led to an interview with The Advocate, explaining the song this way: "It's saying, 'Well, I'll just watch American Idol because I know that if I were engaged in changing anything for the better, or the better as I see it, it would go unnoticed or be completely ineffective.'
John Mayer confirmed his sense of discontent among leaders and then gave an interview to The Advocate, explaining the song by saying: "It's saying, 'I'll just watch American Idol because I know that if I tried to make things better, it would go unnoticed or be completely ineffective.'"