Released on November 5, 2003, "" is an emotional alternative rock ballad by The Ataris . It served as the third and final single from their most commercially successful album, So Long, Astoria , which has sold over a million copies. Overview & Impact
: It addresses Roe’s relationship with his estranged daughter, Starla, and his feelings of guilt for not being present in her life due to his touring schedule and career. The Ataris - The Saddest Song
: The song reached #27 on the US Modern Rock Tracks chart. Genre : Primarily classified as Alternative Rock and Emo . Released on November 5, 2003, "" is an