Discover the story of the song > Slipping Through My Fingers – Meryl Streep

The song is about a mother watching her daughter grow up and feeling sad about how she is slipping away from her. The mother wishes she could stop time and capture every moment with her daughter. She also wonders if she really knows what her daughter is thinking or feeling, as she keeps growing and changing. Despite this, the mother is grateful for the time they have had together and wishes she could freeze the moments they have shared.