Candlelight Lyrics

Lyric discussion by iliketoeatapples 

Cover art for Candlelight lyrics by Relient K

Okay so I'm just wondering why they start going off about moths in the chorus.
Is it like, an analogy or just random? Do you think?

Moths are attracted to candlelight.

I know that but it still seems a little unrelated.

Actually, it really isn't. As the saying goes, "Gathered like a moth to a flame" or something like that. Guys apparently gather around this girl like moths to a flame.