Stretch Out and Wait Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Putingrad 

Cover art for Stretch Out and Wait lyrics by Smiths, The

It actually IS a song about abstinence, not the opposite (at least that\'s what I\'ve always gotten from it). It\'s just talking about instead of getting into a physical relationship, \"stretch out and wait\" and simply enjoy each other\'s company and conversation. The \"wait\" part should be self-explanatory.