Like she once warned her beau in song, “If you don’t wanna cry to my music, don’t make me hate you prolifically.” Now, in “Never Getting Laid,” Sabrina Carpenter is staying true to her word — sending her ex a pointed message about her hopes for his life going forward.

In the seventh track off Man’s Best Friend (which dropped on Aug. 29), Carpenter pairs dreamy, ‘70s-esque production with unsparing lyrics that outline the end of a relationship. She wonders, “When just the other night you said you need me, what gives? How did it come to this? Boy, I know where you live.”

“Never Getting Laid” Meaning

The “Never Getting Laid” lyrics explain Carpenter’s frustration with her ex’s unpredictable nature. “I just wish you didn’t have a mind that could flip like a switch, that could wander and

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