Discover the story of the song > I’m Doing Push Ups – Bears In Trees

The protagonist is going through a tough time in their marriage and is trying to distract themselves by doing push ups. They tell their partner that the issues are not their fault and that they can take advantage of them. The song talks about the struggles of first love, broken engagements, and the pain of feeling empty. There is a suggestion to cause a scene at a wedding, but the protagonist ultimately just focuses on their physical fitness.