Discover the story of the song > Luv Lies – Aerosmith

The protagonist is talking about crossing a line that can't be undone and falling in lust instead of love. They ask if the partner still feels out of place when they are with the protagonist's best friend's friend. The protagonist tried to believe in love, but it didn't work out. They imagine that everyone sometimes tells lies about loving someone and that everyone gives up a lot to tell those lies. Ignorance is not happiness because there is more to a kiss than meets the eye. The protagonist feels loneliness and paranoia, and they don't want to be on the list of ignorant people anymore. They imagine that everyone tells lies about loving someone and survives doing so.