Discover the story of the song > Shy Girl – The Cascades

The song is about a shy protagonist who is trying to express their feelings to a shy girl they like. They are frustrated because every time they try to talk to her, she looks away. The protagonist wishes that the shy girl knew that they were also shy and maybe then she would stay and not shy away. The song ends with a plea for the shy girl to not go away, as the protagonist has a lot to say to her.