Discover the story of the song > HandClap – Fitz and The Tantrums

The protagonist sings about how their romantic partner is like a drug to them and they want to live the good life with them, even though their partner is difficult to hold onto. They sing about needing something good in their life and wanting their partner to believe in them. The chorus is about the protagonist being able to make their partner's hands clap and the song ends with them asking for a handclap.