We're Happening Lyrics

Lyric discussion by thediscobiscuit 

Cover art for We're Happening lyrics by Vaccines, The

Seems to be about an unlikely relationship with someone from a different 'scene' and he's having second thoughts about it. It's obviously based around a specific college or university...

'I studied here two years ago, Do you know all the guys I know?'

and he's poking fun at the arts students or cool crowd...

'all your friends like The Gang Of Four? No none of mine have ever heard 'em before'

I think the following lyric is a round-about way of saying these people are shallow...

'Miles high and inches deep And that is quite an arty cliqué.'

Yeah.

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