Discover the story of the song > Runaway – 3 Doors Down

The protagonist is thinking about running away and leaving everything behind. They want to go somewhere where no one knows them and where things might change for the better. They want to be far away, under the night sky, at the end of a good day. The protagonist doesn't know how long they will be gone, but as long as they are with their partner, forever is never too long. They talk about hopping on a train and going somewhere unknown, maybe getting help from someone along the way. They want to see where this road will lead for them. Overall, they just want to be somewhere far away with their partner, where they can have good days and be together forever.