In my interpretation, the song is written from the perspective of the ‘big sis’, that is the older sister. The older sister is speaking to a younger sibling – probably a younger sister who looks up to her and wishes to be like her (probably teenage) sister.
[Verse 1]
Go wrong, you go home alone
It's not too bad
Go wrong, you go home alone
It's not too bad, babe I bet you can
[Pre-Chorus]
Don't follow on
I'd deny
(Don't follow on)
[Chorus]
Handbags too short
Arms length
They have a discord
You want to be like your big sis
Handbags too short
Arms length
They have a discord
You want to be like your big sis
Handbags
Arms length
They have a discord
You want to be like—
big sis was written by Jordan Shih & Lauren Morgan.
big sis was produced by Jordan Shih & Lauren Morgan.