Discover the story of the song > Rubicon Drawn – Blackbird Raum

The protagonist of the song is trying to tell someone that there is no way to survive in this situation. They feel like they are just waiting for something bad to happen. They question when they should take a stand and when they should say enough is enough. They compare the situation to a circus, with someone in charge who is not being honest. They express their frustration and say that they are not someone who will just escape the situation without standing up for themselves. They ask when is the right time to take action.