Navigating

About this song

The song is the ninth track on the album Clancy and was released on May 24th, 2024. Many fans heard it early at global listening parties on May 18th, 2024. During the Premiere Livestream, it was revealed that Tyler did not originally want to include it on the album, but Joshed convinced him to keep it alongside Routines In The Night.

What it's about

Tyler repeats the phrase "navigating" to describe the spiral he goes down when facing difficult thoughts and fears, such as the possibility of his family leaving him one day. The song connects to other Clancy themes of mental struggle, including Routines in the Night, Backslide and Snap Back.

Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.

Fun facts

• Covered once, including “Navigating (Guitar Edition) by YuYuSuper 100”.
• Written and produced by Tyler Joseph and Paul Meany.