Discover the story of the song > Hold My Liquor – Kanye West

The song is about the protagonist and his struggles with alcohol and drugs, which cause him to act recklessly and lose control. He also talks about his past relationships, and how people who think they know him only know his old self. The chorus and pre-chorus repeat the idea that he needs a change, possibly a new romantic partner, but he can't seem to find his way home.