

It’s more like they just need to hear the other person’s voice. Indeed Hillary Scott, in her own words, has explained the featured narrative as one in which the vocalist is ‘making a late night phone call’ that he or she ‘could very well regret the next day’. In other words, it’s one of those kinds of situations where, under normal circumstances, you may feel the sensation to hit up an ex but fight the urge to do so. But in this instance, the urgings of the heart have prevailed over attempts at self-control.Īnd just to note, based on the lyrics it doesn’t appear that the vocalist is trying to get back with his or her ex or anything like that. When s/he states “I need you now”, it isn’t like s/he is following up by saying ‘so come over’. So resultantly, this time around the call is actually made to the ex.


And the vocalist (it can be said the male in particular) is quite drunk. But more to the point is said individuals being quite lonely, particularly in the romantic though not explicitly sexual sense of the word. And this does not appear to be the first time such is happening, drunk or not. Moreover, normally this results in him or her likewise wondering if the other person misses them the same and leaving it at that.īut on this specific occasion, apparently being influenced by the booze, inhibition is thrown out the window.
