"Hendersin's song "How Long?" is about dealing with an ex-girlfriend who continues to reach out despite being in a committed relationship. The song explores the protagonist's frustration and confusion as he tries to understand why his ex is trying to reconnect with him. The lyrics convey the protagonist's annoyance at receiving a text from his ex early in the morning. He expresses disbelief that she would contact him when he is with his current girlfriend. The ex-girlfriend suggests that he should be with her instead, but he firmly states that he is committed to his girlfriend and loves her deeply. He dismisses the ex-girlfriend's advances and emphasizes that he has moved on and expects her to do the same. The song also touches on the ex-girlfriend's persistent attempts to contact the protagonist. He acknowledges that she may be longing for the past and reminiscing about their relationship. However, he refuses to give in to her temptations and remains steadfast in his commitment to his current girlfriend. He compares their past relationship to the OJ's song "Me and Mrs. Jones," emphasizing that he sees no future with her. Throughout the conversation, the protagonist maintains a firm stance, expressing his confusion and annoyance at the ex-girlfriend's actions. He questions the purpose of her call and finds it disrespectful considering his current relationship status. The song ends with the protagonist asserting his loyalty to his girlfriend and urging the ex-girlfriend to move on. Overall, "How Long?" is a song that explores themes of commitment, loyalty, and moving on from past relationships. It highlights the protagonist's determination to prioritize his current relationship and his frustration with his ex's persistent attempts to reconnect."
