Song Details
- Album Release Date: 2014-07-29
- Album Name: Never Ending
Song Meaning (Interpretation) of “Stay Eighteen” by Alive In Standby
“Stay Eighteen” is a song about holding onto the joy and optimism of youth, even as life’s responsibilities threaten to overtake the pleasures of living. In the song, the narrator remembers the good times of being eighteen—the connections and exploring the world—and encourages listeners to keep their inner child alive. The narrator sings that time flies by — nobody will stay eighteen forever — and it will be easy to forget that happiness exists, but they must remember that it’s still in there and won’t fade away entirely. The chorus calls out to listeners to “stay eighteen forever,” to keep the positive vibes alive and to never let go of the hope of living life to the fullest; in doing so, we make life worth living.