Discover the story of the song > Seven Days – Sting

The lyrics describe a situation where the protagonist is being given an ultimatum by his partner to choose between her and another person. The protagonist struggles to make a choice, as the other person seems more threatening. While he contemplates his decision, he realizes that time is running out and he must make a choice soon, or it will be too late. Ultimately, he decides that he loves his partner and cannot run away from his problems.