Discover the story of the song > Adeline – Alt J

The song is about the protagonist's love for a woman named Adeline. He refers to her as "my Adeline" and talks about how he watches her swim in the morning. He mentions the beautiful blue sky and how it reflects off the water. The song also mentions the sound of an old triangle going "jingle-jangle" along a canal. Adeline is swimming and singing along to the tune of the canal. Throughout the song, the protagonist wishes Adeline well and expresses his love for her.