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He also said they hate me, and I cried

He is talking about himself in the third person but thanks for your concern.

Basically even if he is a vegetable (doing nothing) they still will hate him and the find ways feed into or off of everything he did (as in the tabloids).

So don't be trying to start something...

He never called you a vegetable. Try to understand the meaning of the song!

He could call me anything he wanted and I'd still love him.

Not at all.

He is dead