Discover the story of the song > Way To Go – Empire of the Sun

The protagonist is getting ready for a big change, and he knows it will be hard and might cause heartbreak, but he also knows that memories can turn into old things. The chorus repeats that no matter what is stressing him out, there are ways to move forward and start over. The bridge compares their journey to a cannonball shot across the floor, and they have little time for worry as they keep moving forward.