THE FRAY HOW TO SAVE A LIFE
Slade wrote this song on actual life experience. No matter how the song maybe interpreted, the physical meaning is to try intervine to help and individual who is depressed and alienated. The outcome is to help this individual accept mistakes and move forward in a constructive way. This person will admit to everything as the song lyrics indicate. The person doesn't necessarily commit suicide, but he or she may remain in a destructive mode. As an act of intervention, this can be an ideology that someone steps in to intervine. Slade decided to keep his life on a positive spin by volunteering for an organization with troubled teens. He worked with teens who were drug addicts that practiced self harm. While working on this song, Slade put into the lyrics, the friend needs to be confronted about his fear and blame. Otherwise this prevents them from handling problems in the present to move forward. In the lyrics Slade writes about a Mentor, one that is credible. Slade within lyr