Lyric discussion by Buffalogalcome 

Cover art for Leave lyrics by Buffalo Springfield

The lyrics are wrong in some places – "You AIN'T my wife" and "I'm not ready FOR THE STEP ABOVE." So... she is always displeased (angry? nagging? pushing to get married?) and he most definitely is NOT. Sounds like it might have been written in SS's Greenwich Village days when he was 19 or 20.

Negative
Subjective
Displeasure
Misinterpretation
Relationship Dynamics
Speculation