A Self-Made Man

<p>There’s an awful lot going on in this simple, short little song. So much so that I’ll be honest, I missed almost all of it before I sat down to really analyze it. I don’t know if I’d ever caught that odd, missing-a-bar timing between the verse sections, or the switch back to more conventional counting in the chorus.</p><br><p>Check out the song here: <a href="https://youtu.be/E8kNnb08l7Q" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/E8kNnb08l7Q</a> </p><br><p>If you are able to donate financially to humanitarian aid relief efforts in Ukraine, the Red Cross is coordinating a large-scale effort which you can contribute to by visiting their website here: <a href="https://donate.redcross.ca/page/100227/donate/1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://donate.redcross.ca/page/100227/donate/1</a></p><br><p>The Tom Petty Project is a proud member of The Deep Dive Podcast Network, which you can find on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/deepdivepodnet" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/deepdivepodnet</a></p><br><p>Don't forget to follow me on social media, like, subscribe, and please, leave a rating if you like the show:</p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thetompettyproject" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/thetompettyproject</a></p><p>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TomPettyProject" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/TomPettyProject</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thetompettyproject/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/thetompettyproject/</a></p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt6BLRWuuAR43zHpNKIirOw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt6BLRWuuAR43zHpNKIirOw</a></p><br><p>All music, including the theme song, provided by my very best friend Randy Woods. Check him out at <a href="https://www.randywoodsband.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.r