Discover the story of the song > Way Down Now – World Party

The song is about the protagonist feeling down and dissatisfied with what he sees on TV and in his future. He wants something true and different to watch on TV. The mention of his partner taking him to hell and cutting off his clothes could represent a metaphorical relationship downfall. The bridge speaks of a chaotic and unsettling world, but the protagonist finds comfort in knowing he's not alone in feeling this way.