The song was written after singer Justin Hayward-Young went on a double date including Danish model Amanda Nørgaard. She did not reciprocate to Hayward-Young’s affections. The lyrics of this goofy thrash number present a 17-year-old girl who, "don't wanna go steady" because she's "probably not ready." The female in question is model, Amanda Norgaard, whom Vaccines lyricist and vocalist Justin Young has only met once. He told the NME: "She was beautiful but she kissed my friend.

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