Discover the story of the song > Living Saints – Polar Bear Club

The protagonist hurts himself on a broken picture frame and feels like life isn't fair. He sees all his friends as perfect people ("living saints") and is struggling to cope. He reminisces about drinking with his partner to escape their problems but wonders if she sees him as just an acquaintance now. The protagonist knows that growing up is not the same as moving on, and he feels like life is still unfair.