Discover the story of the song > Homesick – Catfish and the Bottlemen

The protagonist is talking about his partner who hates her job but likes to flirt. She gets upset when he's away, but won't admit it to him. He tries to tell her that he's looking out for her, but she thinks he's lying and says he doesn't try. The protagonist is feeling lost and has some lies to tell, but he won't call her while drunk.