Discover the story of the song > Ground Level – Stereo MCs

The song talks about how important it is to be aware of the struggles and pain that people experience, and that it depends on how connected you are to others in society. The protagonist encourages listeners to get on board with a train of thought that prioritizes being aware of poverty, misery, and fatality in every community. The lyrics warn against becoming tools of war or falling for deceptive tactics, and urge listeners to stay grounded and aware of what's happening around them.