Discover the story of the song > Tougher Than The Rest – Bootstraps

The protagonist sees a woman he's interested in and thinks she's been looking at him too. He tells her that if she's looking for love, he's tougher than any of her other boyfriends and is willing to walk any difficult path for her. He admits that he's been around before but thinks she might have too, and invites her to say yes to another dance if she's ready for love. Overall, he's confident that he's the right guy for her.