Discover the story of the song > Makin Me Itch – Alabama Shakes

The protagonist finds it difficult to talk to other boys because she always has her partner on her mind. She feels like she has no choice but to love him. She gets bored talking to other boys like Paul and George because her partner is the only one she truly loves and enjoys being close to. She stays up late at night thinking about him, drinking, and writing songs about him. The protagonist finds her partner so irresistible that he's making her itch with desire. She can't help but think about him all the time and it's driving her crazy.