Discover the story of the song > Back in Your Own Back Yard – Madeleine Peyroux

The protagonist is being encouraged to return to her hometown because her happiness lies right where she started. The song tells her that she can travel the world, but she will eventually become tired and come back to the place where she belongs. The chorus repeats that a bird with blue feathers is waiting for her in her own backyard where she will find her castles in Spain and her true happiness.