Lyrics
Some nights I even call your name
Expressing a longing or desire for someone, as indicated by calling their name at night.
It doesn't matter who's to blame
Emphasizing that assigning blame is irrelevant in the context of their relationship.
I wish I could be mad at you
Expressing a desire to be upset with the person, but finding it challenging.
Don't believe you want me too
Casting doubt on the sincerity of the other person's feelings.
But sometimes I doubt the words you say
Expressing skepticism about the truthfulness of the partner's words.
I forgot what you need
Acknowledging a lapse in understanding the partner's needs.
You forgot how I feel
Noting that the partner has forgotten the speaker's emotions or feelings.
I just wanna be real with you
Expressing a desire for authenticity and honesty in the relationship.
You forgot what I need
Highlighting that the partner has forgotten what the speaker needs.
I forgot how you feel
Acknowledging a lapse in understanding how the partner feels.
I just wanna be real with you
Reiterating the desire for authenticity and openness in the relationship.
With you
Emphasizing the focus on being real with the partner.
With you
-Take all these promises we've made
Suggesting a willingness to let go of promises made in the relationship.
Take them and shoot them off to space
Metaphorically suggesting discarding promises by shooting them off into space.
'Cause it's not about the words we say
Stating that the essence of the relationship is not in the words spoken.
We're not honest anyway
Asserting that both partners are not honest with each other.
The truth is, we're really just the same
Acknowledging the similarity between the partners despite their differences.
I forgot what you need
Reiterating the partner's forgetfulness about the speaker's needs.
You forgot how I feel
Highlighting the partner's forgetfulness about how the speaker feels.
I just wanna be real with you
Expressing the continued desire for authenticity in the relationship.
You forgot what I need
Reiterating the partner's forgetfulness about the speaker's needs.
I forgot how you feel
Acknowledging the speaker's forgetfulness about how the partner feels.
I just wanna be real with you
Expressing the ongoing desire for authenticity and openness.
'Cause it's not about the words we say (you forgot how I feel)
Reiterating that the essence of the relationship is not in spoken words, emphasizing the partner's forgetfulness about how the speaker feels.
Honesty's a better way (you forgot what I need)
Suggesting that honesty is a preferable approach in the relationship, highlighting the partner's forgetfulness about the speaker's needs.
Take all these promises away
Suggesting a willingness to discard promises made in the relationship.
'Cause I forgot what you need
Reiterating the partner's forgetfulness about the speaker's needs.
You forgot how I feel
Highlighting the partner's forgetfulness about how the speaker feels.
I just wanna be real with you
Expressing the ongoing desire for authenticity in the relationship.
('Cause it's not about the words we say)
Reiterating that the essence of the relationship is not in spoken words.
You forgot what I need
Reiterating the partner's forgetfulness about the speaker's needs.
I forgot how you feel
Acknowledging the speaker's forgetfulness about how the partner feels.
I just wanna be real with you
Expressing the ongoing desire for authenticity and openness.
With you
Emphasizing the focus on being real with the partner.
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