Discover the story of the song > Always Alright Live At Kcrw – Alabama Shakes

The protagonist is talking about a person who comes to their place but doesn't want to talk, so they leave after a short time. The protagonist can hear this person downstairs smoking and talking, even though they don't have anything important to say. The person takes the protagonist to a party and wants to feel good, but the protagonist doesn't care about their intentions. The protagonist then asks for alcohol and doesn't care what time it is, even if it's early in the morning. The person says they can't handle it anymore, but the protagonist doesn't pay attention and doesn't care about their intentions. In the end, the chorus repeats that they are always alright.