Discover the story of the song > Cool For Cats – Squeeze

The song talks about different situations where people are being cool or tough. In the first verse, the protagonist and his partner are Native Americans who tie up and beat a Corporal. In the second verse, the protagonist talks about a group of criminals who get caught and go in and out of prison. The third verse is about the protagonist going out and spending money, but not having much luck with the ladies. In the last verse, the protagonist meets a girl at a disco and brings her home but doesn't end up staying over. The chorus repeats that it's "cool for cats", meaning it's cool to act tough or cool in these situations.