Discover the story of the song > Teenagers – Against The Current

The song is about how society tries to conform and control teenagers, but the protagonist refuses to conform to their expectations. Society tries to make teenagers into good citizens by controlling them with lies and drugs and watching their every move. However, the teenagers don't care what society thinks of them, and society fears them because they might become violent or dangerous. The protagonist encourages other teenagers to be themselves and not conform to society's expectations, even if it means standing out and being different.