Lyrics
You tell me you're a little too old for me
You express that you believe you're a bit too old for me.
5 More summers til your golden years are here
You're five summers away from reaching your elderly or mature years.
You're a whiskey, I'm a sweet young summer wine
You're compared to a strong alcoholic drink, while I am described as a young, refreshing summer wine.
Oh I wanna take you back to 1995
There's a desire to bring you back to the year 1995.
I'll meet you after class, we'll find somewhere to hide
We plan to meet after school and find a secluded place.
I'm made of glass why don't you take a look inside
Despite my fragile nature, you're encouraged to explore my inner self.
I'll take you back in time
The intention to transport you back in time.
You got me catching late night feels for you
I'm developing strong emotions for you during the late hours.
Romantic, aromatic like a really smooth vermouth
Comparing the romantic feelings to the smoothness of vermouth, a type of alcohol.
You're a disco daddy, I'm a real good time
You're portrayed as someone connected to disco, while I'm depicted as someone who brings joy and fun.
I want it on record, show me your collection
I want evidence or proof of your interests and experiences.
Your art and adventures, a deep retrospection
Your creative expressions and past experiences are seen as a profound reflection.
Don't tell me you don't feel electricity
There's a belief that there's an undeniable electric connection between us.
I'll even let you call me Valerie if you please
I'm willing to allow you to call me by a different name (Valerie) if it pleases you.
You're an uptown special, I'm a downtown gal
You're associated with something sophisticated and upscale, while I'm associated with a more down-to-earth lifestyle.
Oh, I wanna take you back to 1995
Reiteration of the desire to take you back to the year 1995.
I'll meet you after class, we'll find somewhere to hide
Planning to meet and hide away together after class.
I'm made of glass why don't you take a look inside
Encouraging exploration of vulnerability despite appearing fragile.
I'll take you back in time (To 1995)
Expressing the intent to take you back in time again (to 1995).
(Oh) Ba da da ta da da ta...
Non-verbal vocalization or musical expression.
I'm obsessed with ya
An intense preoccupation or fascination with you.
Been infected for so long
Feeling deeply influenced or affected by something for a long time.
(I'm invested, afflicted, it's electric)
Expressing investment and affliction, emphasizing an electric connection.
Or have I been listening
Doubting if the right messages or signals have been received or understood.
To the wrong songs, Ronson
Questioning whether the influences or songs listened to have been incorrect, referring to Ronson.
You're a silky city, I'm a small town vibe
You're compared to a sophisticated city, while I represent a more humble small-town vibe.
Oh, I wanna take you back to 1995
Reiteration of the desire to take you back to the year 1995.
(Taking you back, taking you back, babe)
Expressing the act of taking you back in time, emphasizing endearment (babe).
I'll meet you after class, we'll find somewhere to hide
Planning to meet after class and hide away together.
I'm made of glass why don't you take a look inside
Encouraging exploration of vulnerability despite appearing fragile.
(Take a look inside)
Reiterating the encouragement to look deeper into one's inner self.
I'll take you back in time
Repeating the intention to take you back in time.
Oh, I wanna take you back to 1995
Reiteration of the desire to take you back to the year 1995.
(I'm taking you back, baby)
Reaffirming the act of taking you back in time with affection (baby).
I'll meet you after class, we'll find somewhere to hide
Planning to meet after class and hide away together, emphasizing going back in time.
(Taking you back in time)
Repeating the act of going back in time, concealing oneself.
I'm made of glass why don't you take a look inside
Encouraging exploration of vulnerability despite appearing fragile, hiding away.
(We'll find somewhere to hide)
Emphasizing the act of hiding away together.
I'll take you back in time
Expressing the intent to take you back in time once more.
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