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  1. The song is a part of a trilogy. The second part is "once" and the third is "footsteps".
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  3. Alive) Is about a man's mother telling him is real father died when he was 13 and the man he grew up with thinking was his dad wasn't actually his dad. His mother than noticed that the man started to grow up and look identical to his biological father, and begins having sexual relations with him. He questions whether or not he deserves to live after committing incest with his mother, hence the lines in the second verse about him asking if he deserves to be alive.
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  5. Once) Is about him slowly losing his mind and filling with anger at the thought of what his mother did to him. He talks about how he's losing control of himself and he ends up killing a bunch of people as a source of release because he's going insane.
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  7. Footsteps) Now takes place in a jail cell where he is being put on death row for the crimes he's committed. He talks about how he can hear the warden coming down the hallway to take him to his execution and the entire time he's blaming his mother and saying that if he's guilty so is she. He believes that she is at fault as much as him for the murders that he committed.
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  9. There is the meaning to the famous Pearl Jam trilogy. 
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