Walking Backwards Lyrics

Lyric discussion by rjc0132 

Cover art for Walking Backwards lyrics by Futureheads, The

Great song this - i'm sure i read somewhere it was to do with their old label and how they felt trapped by them and then about getting dropped by them...i think the lyrics do fit that

"We made a promise to keep our mouths shut Stay out of the way That promise went too far"

Then towards the end:

"That was then This is now We will find our legs and keep moving around" - basically they've escaped it and moved on and are now getting on much better