Lyrics
When somebody asks you
Reflecting on how one responds when asked if a relationship is truly over.
"Do you think it's really over?"
Questioning the certainty of the end of the relationship.
Do you say it is?
Pondering if one affirms that the relationship is over when asked.
Do you think it is?
Exploring personal thoughts on whether the relationship has truly ended.
I know you loved me
Acknowledging that the partner loved deeply.
Probably more than I remember
Indicating that the speaker may not fully remember the extent of the love.
But I know you did
Affirming the partner's love for the speaker.
I know you did
Reiterating the certainty of the partner's love.
Getting over you, getting over you
Expressing the difficulty of moving on from the relationship.
Just feels like one last way that I've got left to lose you
Describing the process of getting over the partner as a final attempt to detach.
Getting over you, getting over you
Repeating the emotional struggle of moving on from the partner.
Just feels like one last way that I've got left to lose you
Emphasizing that getting over the partner is the last available option.
When somebody asks you
Asking if the partner thinks of the speaker when recalling favorite aspects of the city.
Your favorite part of this city
Reflecting on whether the speaker occupies the partner's thoughts about the city.
Do you think of me
Expressing the speaker's continuous thoughts about the partner.
Like I think of you?
Wondering if the partner thinks of the speaker in the same way.
When somebody wants you
Pondering if others pursuing the partner still feel like they are cheating.
Does everyone else still feel like cheating?
Questioning whether others feel guilt or wrongdoing in pursuing the partner.
'Cause for me, they do
Affirming that the speaker feels this sense of cheating or guilt.
Do you feel that too?
Asking if the partner shares the same feelings of guilt.
Getting over you, getting over you
Reiterating the emotional challenge of overcoming the relationship.
Just feels like one last way that I've got left to lose you
Emphasizing that moving on feels like the final attempt to lose the partner.
Getting over you, getting over you
Repeating the sentiment of trying to overcome the emotional attachment.
Just feels like one last way that I've got left to lose you
Stressing that moving on is the last way to let go of the partner.
'Cause we were really something
Reflecting on the past, acknowledging that the relationship was significant.
Weren't we?
Pondering the depth and significance of the past relationship.
We were really everything I ever thought that loving someone could be
Recalling the completeness and intensity of the past love.
We were really something
Reiterating the importance and depth of the past connection.
Weren't we?
Reflecting on the profound nature of the past relationship.
We were really everything I ever thought that loving someone could be
Affirming that the past love was everything the speaker imagined it to be.
Here's hopin' I'm wrong
Expressing a hope that the speaker's current perspective on the relationship is incorrect.
Here's hopin' I'm wrong
Reiterating the desire or hope that the speaker's current view is mistaken.
Mm, mm-mm
Adding a melodic expression that reinforces the sentiment of hoping for a different perspective.
Here's hopin' I'm wrong
Repeating the hope for an alternative interpretation or understanding.
Mm, mm-mm
Continuing the melodic expression of hope for a different perspective.
Here's hopin' I'm wrong
Reiterating the overarching hope that the speaker's current perspective is wrong.
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