Discover the story of the song > Shouting in a Bucket Blues – Kevin Ayers

The protagonist is feeling very low and alone, and they think about their partner's loving arms. But they know it's selfish to feel sorry for themselves. They sing for everyone who feels trapped and hopes that if they shout, someone will hear them and understand their pain. The distance between them and their partner seems like it will never change, causing a lot of misunderstanding.