Thirteen

Teenage Secrets Unveiled: Garbage's 'Thirteen' Unraveled
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Lyrics

Won't you let me walk you home from school?

Expressing a desire to accompany someone home from school.

Won't you let me meet you at the pool?

Asking to meet at the pool, suggesting a romantic interest.

Maybe, Friday I can

Proposing a plan for Friday, possibly related to an event or date.

Get tickets for the dance

Expressing intention to obtain dance tickets for the mentioned event.

And I'll take you.

Committing to taking the person to the dance.

Ooh-ooh-ooh.

Emphasizing emotions, possibly excitement or anticipation.


Won't you tell your dad, "Get off my back"?

Requesting the person to ask their dad to be less intrusive.

Tell him what we said 'bout "Paint It, Black".

Referencing a conversation about "Paint It, Black," a song by The Rolling Stones.

Rock an' roll is here to stay.

Affirming the enduring presence of rock and roll music.

Come inside, now; it's okay.

Inviting the person inside, suggesting a sense of acceptance.

And I'll shake you.

Expressing a desire to dance or engage in physical closeness.

Ooh-ooh-ooh.

Reiterating strong emotional feelings, possibly of excitement or passion.


Won't you tell me what you're thinking of?

Seeking insight into the person's thoughts and feelings.

And would you be an outlaw for my love?

Asking if the person is willing to rebel or go against norms for the sake of love.

If it's so, then, let me know.

Expressing a desire for clarity and honesty in the relationship.

If it's "no", well, I can go.

Acknowledging the possibility of rejection and willingness to accept it.

I won't make you.

Assuring the person that no pressure will be exerted to make a decision.

Ooh-ooh-ooh.

Reiterating intense emotions, possibly emphasizing a genuine emotional connection.

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