Discover the story of the song > I Understand What You Want But I Just Don’t Agree – The Sleepy Jackson

The protagonist is running home in the snow and reflects on how he used to play and learn alone. He realizes that people didn't mean to deceive him on the phone, but their actions led them to dream on their own. At 4.30am, he imagines himself in a courtroom and clings to the only person who matters to him, despite the fact that everyone else turns to their lovers for comfort on the phone. The protagonist understands what his partner wants and needs, but he just doesn't agree with it. So he closes his eyes and finds that there will be crying and love, but ultimately he doesn't agree with his partner.