Discover the story of the song > Through The Night (feat Free Nationals) – free nationals

The song is about the protagonist realizing they need to take time to grow and become a better person, but they don't want to let go of their partner. They feel like they got too comfortable in the relationship and need to focus on themselves. The partner has what the protagonist needs to get through tough times, but they don't want to be the only one supporting the relationship. The protagonist just wants to be in a healthy relationship without feeling like a parent to their partner.