Discover the story of the song > Slender Frame – A Ha

This song is about a person who is feeling trapped or stuck in their current situation. They are addressing their partner, who they believe is the reason for their unhappiness. The protagonist doesn't believe that their partner understands how their actions are affecting them. They want to escape their current circumstances and start fresh. The protagonist suggests that they should leave everything behind and run away together in the dark of night, without anyone knowing. They want to leave all their problems behind and find happiness elsewhere.