Scott Helman's song Afraid of America reflects on the current state of American society and highlights the negative aspects of consumerism, conformity, and political issues. The lyrics mention the pressures to conform to societal norms and the superficial aspects of American culture, such as expensive cars and football fame. Despite this, Scott Helman values the love and connection he shares with his partner, and is not afraid to express his love. He also expresses his hope for a better future, where people prioritize adaptability, accountability, and accessibility, and where they can wake up and chase their dreams. Overall, the song is a commentary on the current state of American society and offers a message of hope for a better future.
