Discover the story of the song > Sidewalks – The Weeknd

The Weeknd talks about his journey from being homeless to becoming wealthy and famous. He also talks about how he feels about people who claim to have made him and how he grew up without a father. Kendrick Lamar features in the song and talks about his experiences with women and how he wants to succeed. The chorus repeats that sidewalks have saved their lives while the post-chorus talks about how they don't let them down but lead them on.