Meaning of Hanging Around lyrics by The Stranglers

December 20, 2022

The song "Hanging Around" by The Stranglers is about the people from diverse backgrounds who gather in the different places of the city and are not part of the mainstream society. The song describes how all of them can be found in the different parts of the city "hanging around". The protagonist, Christ, is content living in the city and doesn't need his mother's constant watch wheras there are hustlers, people with strange pets and others who are just 'hanging around' the city and not fitting into society. The song captures the diversity of city life and the people who have become a part of it.

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