Discover the story of the song > A Soft Seduction – David Byrne

The protagonist talks about how love isn't enough and how he feels passionless and homeless at times. However, he has come to accept this new way of life. His partner tells him that even though they are in love, they are not truly free. But at night, their true feelings and situation are revealed. The song mentions how chance can lead us to where we need to be, as strange as it seems.