Discover the story of the song > Weary Arms – Crooked Fingers

The lyrics talk about the protagonist being tired and telling others to hug their loved ones tightly, never letting them go. They warn about enemies and advise the protagonist to only trust people they know. They also warn about strangers and old lovers, saying they should strike first and not be scared. The lyrics say that the protagonist has been waiting to make a move and now is the time to do it.