Discover the story of the song > Higher – Tems

The song is about a person who is being pursued by someone they don't have romantic feelings for. The protagonist is questioning why their pursuer is so persistent even though they have made it clear they are not interested. The protagonist imagines a scenario where the world is ending and wonders if the pursuer would cry or try to be with them in their final moments. Despite the persistence, the protagonist is determined to wait for someone they actually want to be with, even if it means being alone for a while.