Discover the story of the song > Tongues – Joywave

The protagonist has returned to a town they left before and is trying to catch up with what has happened while they were gone. However, they feel like the people in the town don't understand them and that they are speaking a different language. Despite being told that they are the only brave one, the protagonist feels like they are not alone in their struggle. They conclude that everyone around them is just speaking in tongues and not really communicating effectively.