"Drain You" begins with the line, "One baby to another said 'I'm lucky to have met you,'" quoting what Vail had once told Cobain, and the line "It is now my duty to completely drain you" refers to the power Vail had over Cobain in their relationship.
“Drain You” dimulai dengan “One baby to another said ‘I’m lucky to have met you’”, mengutip apa yang telah Vail katakan kepada Cobain, dan dari lirik “It is now my duty to complete drain you” mengacu pada kekuasaan yang dimiliki Vail terhadap Cobain di dalam hubungan mereka.