The accompanying music video, which features Scott driving a vintage Ford truck in a red rhinestone Nudie suit, visualizes these themes through surreal imagery.
Halfway through, the music shifts into a dramatic monologue about the "warfare" of daily life and the relentless march of time. The Avett Brothers - High Steppin
The song begins with a driving, upbeat tempo that Scott Avett describes as a deliberate contrast to its weightier themes. It features: The accompanying music video, which features Scott driving
🚀 "High Steppin'" serves as a mission statement for the Closer Than Together era, signaling the band’s shift toward more personal and socially conscious storytelling while refusing to be pinned down by a single musical genre. It features: 🚀 "High Steppin'" serves as a
Scott Avett noted that the lyrics reflect how choices become more limited as one gets older, dictated by past commitments and hard-earned lessons.
The chorus describes a man who is "high bettin'" and "love givin'," appearing to live a life of free-wheeling abundance while simultaneously "losin' grip" in the "canyons of [his] mind".