Discover the story of the song > Losing My Mind – Alt J

The lyrics of the song talk about the protagonist looking at a picture of himself from when he was on vacation in the late seventies. His father tells him to look over his shoulder in the picture. The picture is displayed with fifteen other boys who are missing. The song then talks about someone named Montag being in drag and feeling a birthday without the protagonist. The chorus repeats the phrase "You and I cut from the same cloth." The bridge talks about the protagonist losing his mind and questioning what it means to be a man. The chorus repeats again.