Gym Class Heroes - Cupid's Chokehold - Lyrics Meaning

Cupid's Chokehold by Gym Class Heroes describes a new relationship and how she is able to make him happier than all of the previous girls that never really stuck around too long. He is comfortable around her, and he is appreciative of even the slighted details. He feels that their relationship is going well enough that he should share the details with his mother and father. He explains to his mother that even though it sounds like another joke, to take him seriously about his new relationship. When talking to his father, he describes his girlfriends as the "type of girl that will make your way proud of your son". For him to be able to talk of her to his parents like this, it is indicative of his strong feelings for her.

He is appreciative of even the smallest details. The lyrics describe how perfect her smile, skin and laugh are, as well as how she takes care of him. He loves everything about her, and he truly feels that she is going to be a girl around for the long term, because she is the "main component" when he is building his future.

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