Discover the story of the song > Barefoot Children – Jimmy Buffett

The lyrics talk about a carefree and playful attitude towards life, symbolized by barefoot children in the rain. The protagonist suggests that they don't need to explain this joyful mindset, as it is understood by those who also participate in life's game. While the question of life's purpose may still remain unanswered, the protagonist finds solace in embracing the simple pleasures and innocence of being like a barefoot child in the rain.