Song Details
- Album Release Date: 2012
- Genre: pop
Song Meaning of “Loved You First” by One Direction
Loved You First is a song about learning to love someone entirely, despite the risks. The song is about discovering that despite the way the relationship can feel up and down, the singer still loves the person that he is with so much and will always love them first.
The singer reflects on his life and explains that he has done things he regrets, but all of this is in the past. He hopes that the person he loves will look past his mistakes and see how he is now. The singer acknowledges his feelings of insecurity, but still, he is willing to take the risk and put in the effort to make the relationship work.
The song is ultimately about understanding that with love, the chance of failure is still there, but with patience and mutual understanding, it can be worth it and blossom into something beautiful. The singer understands that even though he may not always be perfect, he is still capable of loving and being loved, and he will always be the one who loves someone first.