In "False King," Kelsey Waldon expresses her belief that entitlement and competition can lead to disappointment and jealousy. She sings about not trying to be the queen, but taking pride in who she is and staying true to herself. The lyrics suggest that you can't expect someone to rise to the occasion if they're not suited for it, comparing it to placing a crown on the head of a clown and hoping he turns out to be a king. The song emphasizes the importance of doing things right, staying true to oneself, and fighting for what you believe in. The lyrics also mention tuning a guitar, which could symbolize the need for careful and thoughtful consideration in one's actions and decisions. The song conveys a message of authenticity and staying true to oneself.
