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American Idiot: The Original Broadway Cast Recording

“Give Me Novacaine” is about Jesus of Suburbia wanting to take drugs to relieve stress from his life and asking for reassurance from his alter ego St. Jimmy. The instrumentality goes slow throughout the song with the music exploding in the choruses. The lyrics see a lonely Jesus of Suburbia asking for help and then raging with ‘St. Jimmy’ who eventually turns to novacaine to numb the pain. If seen from the perspective of St. Jimmy being a figment of the Jesus of Suburbia’s imagination Read more on Last.fm.