“Trouble” is about Matt Shultz' struggles throughout his life, and how he has found solace in love. In interviews, Matt has been vocal about his childhood, stating that he did not grow up with much money. He explains in the interview how he has always been surrounded by troubles, but he asks and hopes that his love will be there for him. These troubles may also include his uncertainty of succeeding in the music world. However, there is uncertainty in his love’s willingness to help.

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