I guess it's just about relationships, how the other person has the chance to either break you down or take you as you are and I always thought that the song was a cute way of saying that don't mess around with me, probably because of the "go steady with me" and "hold on to me" parts. I've also been wondering that are the words related to actual film directing in the song by accident. I guess not but you can find at least "I lose my grip, I lose my focus" and "Get the cuts you need" from the song that are terms of film making also...
I guess it's just about relationships, how the other person has the chance to either break you down or take you as you are and I always thought that the song was a cute way of saying that don't mess around with me, probably because of the "go steady with me" and "hold on to me" parts. I've also been wondering that are the words related to actual film directing in the song by accident. I guess not but you can find at least "I lose my grip, I lose my focus" and "Get the cuts you need" from the song that are terms of film making also...