The lyrics in the piano ballad describe a middle-aged woman's recollection of an unrequited love for her teacher, and were inspired by a heterosexual male teacher who spoke to Wainwright about his infatuated female students.
The lyrics in the piano ballad describe a middle-aged woman's recollection of an unrequited love for her teacher. The lyrics in the piano ballad were inspired by a heterosexual male teacher. This heterosexual male teacher spoke to Wainwright about his infatuated female students.