Discover the story of the song > Scared – Alex G

The songwriter is unsure if their romantic partner is scared or not and they don't know if their partner wants to be with them anymore. They ask if their partner understands or knows something, but it is not clear what exactly they are referring to. The songwriter also mentions feeling something sticky on their hand and a sour taste in their mouth. They mention getting to know their partner better and deciding to spit it on the ground, which could mean that they are rejecting or letting go of something. The repetition of these lines in the lyrics emphasizes the uncertainty and confusion the protagonist feels in their relationship.