I Do
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Standing at the alter
Mikey is expressing the moment of his marriage and being at the altar ready to profess his love.

With a white dress on her wedding day
He is describing his bride with a beautiful wedding gown on their special day.

I'd sell my house to hold her
Mikey is willing to do anything for his wife, even selling his house just to hold her close.

How could that man have walked away?
Mikey is questioning how his wife's former lover could ever leave someone so special.

It was such a pity
Charlie feels regret because Mikey's bride is amazing but not his.

'Cause she could light the city with her eyes
Charlie describes Mikey's bride's beauty with a metaphor of the power of her eyes.

I want her, but it's tricky
Charlie admits his desire for Mikey's bride, but he knows it's complicated since she's already taken.

But she is so damn pretty
Charlie can't help but emphasize Mikey's bride's beauty again.

I could die
Charlie is so taken by Mikey's bride that he feels like he could die from admiration.

I wish that you knew my name
Marlie wishes that Charlie's dream girl knew his name to give him a chance.

If I had the chance, I would kiss ya
The band sings in harmony that they would take the opportunity to kiss their crushes if given the chance.

I'd marry you now if I knew
They're so attracted to their crushes that they would marry them right away if they knew they would end up together in the future.

That one day they'd be out the picture
The band hopes that their crushes' current partners would eventually no longer be in the picture for them to have a chance.

And I'd say, "I do, I do, I do."
The chorus repeats their wish to profess their love and make it official through marriage.

Underestimating
Betsy-Blue talks about her tendency to underestimate herself in her relationship.

Forever second-guessin' myself
She often second-guesses herself, especially in her relationship, which can be frustrating.

Find it so frustrating
Betsy-Blue expresses how she finds her constant self-doubt frustrating.

I can lose you to someone else
Her insecurities make her feel like she could lose her partner to someone else.

For better or for worse
Charisa pledges to be with her partner, no matter what happens, whether it's through better or worse.

I would always put you first like that
She vows to prioritize her partner and always put them first in their relationship.

If I wrote you a note saying, "You're my universe."
Charisa imagines writing a note to her partner confessing her love and calling them her universe.

You'd write back
She believes that her partner would reciprocate her feelings and would respond to her love confession.

So I'd say, "I do, I do, I do."
Charisa joins the chorus in expressing her desire to marry her perfect match and start their life together.

And put in a good word or two
The band imagines wooing their crush's family and friends to put in a good word for them so that they have a chance.

And I'd never leave 'cause I'd miss ya
They promise to never leave their partner once they're together since they'll miss them too much.

"I do, I do, I do."
The chorus repeats their wedding vow to marry their crushes once they have the chance.

I planned the perfect life
Mikey has his life all planned out and what he wants his future with his wife to hold.

It's all up in my head now
His plans for his perfect life are all just dreams and not yet a reality.

And I won't compromise
Mikey is determined to have the perfect life he envisions with his partner and won't compromise or settle for less.

I'm giving you my last vow
He expresses his final promise to remain committed and loyal to his partner forever.