Discover the story of the song > Alibis – Shame

The song is about the protagonist feeling like he doesn't need to come back to a certain place because he doesn't see the point. He talks about how his friends rose above him and then fell, and he doesn't need to disguise himself or make excuses for anything. The chorus questions the love, need, and desire of a person named Jack, and the protagonist repeats that he doesn't see the point in coming back if things stay the same. Overall, the protagonist doesn't feel the need for any lies or justifications in his life.