Elegant clothes you want to be seen with her
Under your tweeds you sweat like a teenager

from Vampire Weekend – Ottoman Lyrics on Rap Genius

Suggesting the narrator believes in his core that he is undeserving of the woman’s attention. Teenagers in tweed evokes British public school scholarship boys, the kind who would live among ottomans and feel uncomfortable in their own skin

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