Hayden Coffman's song "Last First Date" is about the experience of settling down with someone after a series of casual encounters. The protagonist is initially hesitant to commit to a relationship, but his meeting with a new woman at a bar leads to a connection that ultimately changes his mind. The narrator describes his surprise at feeling drawn to the woman, despite his initial reluctance to settle down. He decides to make a move and takes her hand, asking her to dance and ultimately suggesting that they make their first date their last. Throughout the song, the narrator emphasizes the qualities that set this woman apart from others he has encountered; she is not interested in the typical party scene, and instead wants something more meaningful. The narrator recognizes that he has found something special in this woman, and acknowledges his good fortune in finding someone who values commitment and connection. In the end, the song is a celebration of finding love and embracing the opportunity to create something lasting. The narrator looks back on this first date as a turning point that led him to a fulfilling long-term relationship.
