Discover the story of the song > Be Somebody – James Vincent McMorrow

The protagonist is feeling unsafe and wants to stay physically close and mentally awake with his partner. He doesn't feel like he is being himself and doesn't like the person he has become. He is tired of trying to please others and wants his partner to find someone else if they need someone different. Despite the wasted time, the protagonist realizes it's time to let go and be kind to themselves by moving on.