Discover the story of the song > Blinding Lights – All Time Low

The protagonist of the song has been feeling alone and wants someone to teach him how to love. He feels like he's going through withdrawal and just a simple touch from his partner can turn him on. The protagonist is in a city that is cold, empty, and judgment-free when his partner is not around, but he can't see clearly without her. He feels blinded by the lights and can't sleep until he feels her touch. The protagonist is running out of time and feels the urgency to be with his partner, so he hits the road to find her. He wants to let her know that he could never say this over the phone and he will never let her go this time. The song ends with the protagonist still feeling blinded by the lights and unable to sleep without his partner's touch.