Discover the story of the song > This House is a Circus – Arctic Monkeys

The song describes a chaotic house where the protagonist and his friends are living. They enjoy the craziness, but it's affecting them negatively. They are searching for something, but can't figure out what it is, making them feel unfulfilled. The protagonist recognizes that being too loud and attention-seeking is causing problems, but they still want to continue being reckless.