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Album bullet in a bible9/3/2023 Nevertheless, to describe the essence of the personality of Jimmy, Green Day proclaims, "I'm the son of rage and love. His exploits in The City are not described in this song, but are described in greater detail in the rest of the album, especially in Holiday and Boulevard of Broken Dreams. In a coming of age move, Jimmy leaves Jingletown by the end of the song to explore The City. Although everything seems alright at first, Jimmy feels trapped and bored in Jingletown and longs for escape, as he narrates in City of the Damned. His younger years were spent on a "steady diet of soda pop and Ritalin", watching television, using drugs, and loitering in front of convenience stores. He is a resident of Jingletown, USA, and the son of a divorced mother. The name "Jesus of Suburbia" may just mean he is the savior of the rebels in suburbia. Jimmy, although still calls himself Jesus of Suburbia, and is called that by Whatsername in Letterbomb). His real name is Jimmy, which is revealed in the extended music video when a girl calls him that and in the cut version of the video when he writes "Saint Jimmy" on a bathroom stall (later on in the American Idiot album, he officially changed his name in the song St. In this song, Green Day detail the life and times of a so-called Jesus of Suburbia, the fictional protagonist of American Idiot. The song was co-written by Green Day (with Billie Joe Armstrong writing the lyrics), and was co-produced by Rob Cavallo. Jimmy" (Live from VH1 Storytellers) - 3:07 "Are We the Waiting" (Live from VH1 Storytellers) - 2:57.
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