Discover the story of the song > Kristy, Are You Doing Okay? – The Offspring

The song is about a girl named Kristy who was betrayed when she was young, and the protagonist didn't realize it at the time. Now, years later, the protagonist is asking if she's doing okay and telling her not to waste her life trying to get back what was taken away. The chorus repeats the question of whether she can stay strong and continue on, while also comparing her struggle to a rose that won't bloom in winter.