Discover the story of the song > Headlock – Imogen Heap

The song talks about a protagonist who is reminded of past experiences by the weather. She is encouraged to try new things and smile at strangers. However, she is being held back by fear and her own doubts, which are represented by her heart being in a headlock. Despite this, the protagonist is reminded that she is better than this and capable of overcoming her fears and starting anew.