From a homeless man facing death with equanimity ('And when I go my bones will know/ to pick up and follow the wagon that rolls on the cold acre').
[4][5] In February to March 2007 the group undertook a nationwide Cold Acre Tour to support the single and its album.
[6] In March 2015 the song's writer, Glenn Richards, jokingly told an enthusiastic audience member, "You can have it...
"[7] The landscape of the video is set in a vast open forest as lead singer Richards is rolling a boulder along a track.
At the top of the track, legs emerge from this boulder, which then flees from the band members, running down the slope.