Sinking Ships (song)

Sinking Ships (song) is a song by the American rock band Fountains of Wayne. It appears on their 2003 album, Welcome Interstate Managers. The song is a power pop track characterized by its driving rhythm, catchy melody, and lyrical themes of romantic disappointment and failed relationships.

While not released as a single, "Sinking Ships" is a fan favorite and frequently cited as one of the standout tracks from Welcome Interstate Managers. It is known for its relatable lyrics that capture the feeling of a relationship that is gradually deteriorating and inevitably headed towards collapse. The song's arrangement, featuring a prominent guitar riff and tight vocal harmonies, contributes to its energetic and memorable quality. Thematically, it fits within the broader context of the album, which explores themes of suburban life, everyday struggles, and the complexities of human connection.