“You stated you had been gonna develop up, then you definately had been gonna come discover me,” she repeats within the refrain, later saying that the opposite particular person was 25 years outdated once they first met — which is how outdated Matty was in 2014.
“I will not confess that I waited, however I let the lamp burn / As the boys masqueraded, I hoped you’d return / Along with your ft on the bottom, inform me all that you simply’d discovered / Trigger love’s by no means misplaced when perspective is earned,” she sings. “And also you stated you’d come and get me, however you had been 25 / And the shelf lifetime of these fantasies has expired / Misplaced to the Misplaced Boys chapter of your life.”