*fear of being found out & judged, pretty much this entire stanza:everyone will come
"everyone will yell
i'd thank you just the same
if you didn't tell
my mother says that i will surely go to hell.
please be a good man
please say you won't tell"
basically, just the stress young women go through trying to please everybody (i.e. overbearing mothers, judgmental society, snooping friends) while uncovering, figuring out, & attempting to manage their own sexuality & sexual desires.
*fear of being found out & judged, pretty much this entire stanza:everyone will come "everyone will yell i'd thank you just the same if you didn't tell my mother says that i will surely go to hell. please be a good man please say you won't tell"
basically, just the stress young women go through trying to please everybody (i.e. overbearing mothers, judgmental society, snooping friends) while uncovering, figuring out, & attempting to manage their own sexuality & sexual desires.