Although Lee wrote the majority of the album on bass, he was not just writing melody lines, he was also playing chords.

I've never had a great desire to make an individual statement, and I certainly didn't want any more attention.

I satisfy so much of my musical self in the context of Rush, so I don't have any great frustrations from that point of view.

[2] Lee explaining how he wrote the lyrics for My Favourite Headache: "Most people are like this: They think of stuff during the day.

Then you come back to it and you analyze it days later, and lyrically shape what you felt when you wrote it down.