Lyrics
Not a quitter,
Expressing resilience and determination not to give up easily.
But I need to give up this fight
Acknowledging the need to end a challenging struggle for the sake of mental well-being and self-respect.
For my sanity, my pride
Considering the impact on sanity and pride in the decision-making process.
Do I leave? Do I stay and try?
Weighing the options of leaving or staying to attempt resolving the situation.
Cause any minute,
Anticipating the inevitable moment when the partner will say goodbye.
You will say the words goodbye
Describing a pattern of receiving love, only to have the partner change their mind and cause emotional turmoil.
Give me love, then change your mind
Expressing the emotional impact of receiving love and then experiencing a sudden change of heart from the partner.
And break all that I am inside
Describing the internal damage caused by the inconsistency in the partner's actions.
That's why I'm never gonna love this way again
Declaring a decision not to love in the same way again due to past experiences.
I'm never gonna give my heart again
Committing to guarding one's heart and not giving it away easily.
Cause every time I try
Reflecting on repeated attempts at love leading to a broken state.
I end up broken
Expressing the aftermath of failed attempts at love and the resulting emotional pain.
I end up broken (oh oh ooh ooh)
Reiterating the recurring theme of ending up broken after each attempt at love.
I end up broken (oh oh ooh ooh)
-I end up broken (oh oh ooh ooh)
-I end up broken (oh oh ooh ooh)
-These are stars
Symbolizing the enduring nature of love through metaphorical stars and days.
These are your days
-And they shine for you and me
-So tell me why do we stand in the rain?
Questioning why individuals stand in the metaphorical "rain" or difficulties of a relationship.
Cause any minute,
Anticipating a moment when both partners are wasting time instead of fostering a healthy relationship.
We will both be killing time
Describing efforts to save the relationship, but recognizing it is an unsustainable way to live.
Tryna save you and I
Highlighting the futile attempt to save the relationship and the associated hardships.
And that's no way to live
Commenting on the undesirable nature of living in constant turmoil.
That's why I'm never gonna love this way again
Repeating the decision not to love in the same way due to the negative experiences.
I'm never gonna give my heart again
Reiterating the commitment to protect the heart from potential harm.
'Cause every time I try
Expressing the repeated failure and disappointment in trying to love again.
I end up broken
Emphasizing the recurrent theme of ending up broken despite efforts to love.
I end up broken (Oh oh ooh ooh)
-I end up broken (Oh oh ooh ooh)
-I end up broken (Oh oh ooh ooh)
-I end up broken (Oh oh ooh ooh)
-Someday you'll miss my love
Predicting that the partner will eventually miss the love that was given.
Yes my love
Confirming that the love offered was genuine and valuable.
You'll remember what you had
Anticipating a realization of the value of the past love.
And I'll forget the past
Expressing a personal readiness to move on and forget the painful past.
And move on to someone else
Describing a willingness to embrace a new love that has healing qualities.
A love that can heal
That's why I'm never gonna love this way again
Reiterating the determination to avoid the pain of past experiences in future relationships.
I'm never gonna give my heart again
-'Cause every time I try
-I end up broken
-I end up broken (oh oh ooh ooh)
-I end up broken (oh oh ooh ooh)
-I end up broken (oh oh ooh ooh)
-I end up broken
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