Discover the story of the song > Plug in Baby – Muse

The protagonist is singing to his partner and saying that he knows she has been lying to him and it's time for a change. He talks about his "plug-in baby" which represents his strength and empowerment over his enemies. He wants to forget his love for her because he is tired of constantly giving to her and living in a frustrating reality. The song ends with the protagonist saying he has seen his partner's love disappear and it has caused some trouble for him.