Discover the story of the song > Outside – Tops

The protagonist is thinking about their romantic partner who is with someone else. They wonder why their partner is with someone else and question whether they are getting what they need. The protagonist knows they can't go back to their partner but it's hard because they have feelings for them. The chorus repeats that the protagonist can't open the door and it doesn't feel right but they still think about their partner running through their mind. The song ends questioning why it's a shame for the protagonist to love in the shadow of the streetlight.