At this juncture of his life, he has to make a choice, or at least strike a balance between the two. This song speaks about Eminem’s dilemma between his two callings in life. Lyrics Review and Song Meaning of “When I’m Gone”
Watch “When I’m Gone” Music Video by Eminemĭownload “When I’m Gone” Song on Apple Music and Amazon Buy ‘Curtail Call: The Hits’ Album on Apple Music and Amazon She also features in “When I’m Gone” music video with her step-sister Whitney Scott Mathers. “Mockingbird” and this new songs are probably the most emotional that I’ve written.īoth “When I’m Gone” and “ Mockingbird” are dedications to Eminem’s biological daughter Hailie Jade Mathers. Just writing the song, when I hear the second verse of that song, everything in it is so true… There’s two songs that I’ve done where I was in the booth recording the songs, I’ve been teary eyed. I’m at a point in my life right now where I don’t know where my career’s going this is the reason we called it Curtain Call because this could be the final thing. Literally the things that I say in the song about her giving me the coin and putting boxes in front of the door to try to block it, to try to stop me from leaving, those things really happened.
At the time it was mainly Hailie that it was effecting. In an interview with Mojo in the Morning, Eminem spoke about the story behind “When I’m Gone”
Eminem has often spoken about this song being one of the truest and most emotional songs he has penned.
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