The song "Sallie's Heart Is Stone" by Say Hi tells the story of a person who is infatuated with a girl named Sallie. The lyrics describe various aspects of summer and social events, such as lanterns, bugs, punches, and dances. The person also notices the small details around them, like the sound of cellos and the scent of daisies. However, despite the person's admiration and affection for Sallie, she seems uninterested and indifferent. The lyrics mention that she is "hard as stone" and gives the person a dismissive look. The person feels heartbroken by the idea of being rejected by Sallie, and expresses desperation and a sense of loneliness if she were to say no. Overall, the song captures the feeling of unrequited love and the pain of longing for someone who may not feel the same way. It conveys the frustration and longing of the narrator, as they try to convey their feelings to Sallie.
