Discover the story of the song > The Courtyard – Simon Finn

The protagonist sees their brother playing marbles with their Auntie Jane in the courtyard and their sister playing hide and seek in their mind. They also observe communists in East China and politicians in South America, and wonder if everything is planned. The protagonist reflects on the blessings they receive from a man with an outstretched hand. They are aware of the reason behind it all and hold onto it so they won't forget.