The song "My Best Friend" by Jason Eady tells the story of a person who had a close friendship with someone in the past. The singer hasn't heard from or seen this friend in years, but they still think about them every day. The friend left their town, possibly due to some emotional hardship that caused tears. Meanwhile, the singer left in search of fame or success. The singer always believed they would find their friend again before their own journey in life came to an end. They wanted the chance to express their feelings and let their friend know that they were their best friend. However, that opportunity never came, and now the singer can only dream about the friend they lost. The lyrics convey a sense of longing and regret. The singer wishes they had told their friend certain things, wishing they had whispered or expressed their emotions little by little. Now, all they can do is wonder about what could have been and try to put their feelings into words through song. The repeated lines about dreaming of the friend and realizing that they were the truth in the singer's lies highlight the importance and significance of this friendship. The singer concludes by stating that even if they never see their best friend again, they want them to know that they were indeed their best friend. Overall, the song "My Best Friend" reflects on a lost connection and the desire to express deep feelings of friendship and longing.
