The Ghost of You, by My Chemical Romance, is a gothic rock ballad about the overwhelming grief that comes with loss. The singer expresses regret and feels that he is haunted by the ghosts of the person he’s singing about constantly. They also deal with the fear of loss itself and the despair and hopelessness that comes with losing a loved one. This song is commonly associated with the army and battle and the pain of losing someone you know in the horrors of war.
