Discover the story of the song > Is She Really Going Out With Him? – Joe Jackson

The protagonist sees pretty women walking with ugly men on his street. He sees a woman he used to know who is now with someone else, and it makes him wonder if she's really happy with him. He goes to parties but gets jealous when he sees his ex's new boyfriend. The song repeats the question of whether she's really going out with him and suggests that something is not right.