Discover the story of the song > Trashfire – tommy lefroy

The protagonist is feeling overwhelmed with the struggles of growing up and trying to achieve their dreams. They feel like they've lost their sense of innocence and their efforts are not paying off. Despite their friends' encouragement, they feel like they are failing and their life is like a 'trashfire' that they can't put out. They also realize that the things they thought they wanted may not be as important as they once thought. The protagonist may feel like a bad liar because they can't pretend that everything is okay. However, they are still in control and can light the way forward if they want to.