Hoobastank：Meaning of Can I Buy You A Drink Songmeaning

The song Can I Buy You A Drink tells the story of two individuals who enter a room and one of them tries to muster the courage to talk to a girl he's interested in. He tells her about a fantasy he has where they could spend the night and all day together doing things he can't say, all while her kiss is heavenly. Despite his efforts, the girl politely rejects his invitation. Later, the other individual attempts to make a move on a girl by offering to buy her a drink and do anything for just one kiss. The song is about the challenges and risks of approaching someone you're interested in and the potential for rejection.