Lyrics
How did we stay this long together?
Reflecting on the duration of the relationship and questioning its longevity.
You promised that you'd love me better
Recalling a promise of improved love from the partner.
But you never cared for me, no
Expressing a feeling of neglect and lack of care from the partner.
I couldn't stop inhaling smoke and
Acknowledging a struggle with addictive behavior, possibly using smoke as a metaphor.
Going places feeling empty when the night ends
Describing a sense of emptiness when the night comes to an end and having regrets about past actions.
I should've know I couldn't play forever
Realizing the impermanence of indulgence and play in the relationship.
This is not normal behavior
Labeling the partner's actions as abnormal behavior, indicating a departure from the norm.
How did we stay so long together?
Raising a question again about the duration of the relationship.
I won't let you hurt me forever
Asserting a refusal to let the partner continue causing harm indefinitely.
But you already did
Acknowledging the harm inflicted by the partner.
Did I stutter?
Asking if there was a misunderstanding or lack of clarity in communication.
Was I never clear?
Questioning whether the speaker's intentions were never clearly communicated.
What's the matter?
Asking about the cause of the partner's indifference or lack of understanding.
Can you let me be?
Pleading for space and autonomy.
Can you leave me please?
Requesting the partner to leave.
You are not good for me, no
Reiterating that the partner is not beneficial for the speaker.
Oh, but I can't hide
Admitting an inability to hide the fact that the partner was not seen in a positive light.
That I didn't see you better
Acknowledging a lack of perception about the partner's true nature.
You are not my kind of people
Stating that the partner does not belong to the speaker's preferred group of people.
But I can't hide
Repeating the difficulty in hiding the lack of knowledge about the partner's true self.
That I didn't know you better
Expressing a realization that the speaker didn't truly understand the partner.
I'm not your kind
Declaring a distinction and a lack of compatibility with the partner.
Oh, but I can't hide
Reiterating the difficulty in hiding the lack of knowledge about the partner's true self.
That I didn't see you better
Admitting a lack of perception about the partner's true nature.
You are not my kind of people
Stating that the partner does not belong to the speaker's preferred group of people.
But I can't hide
Repeating the difficulty in hiding the lack of knowledge about the partner's true self.
That I didn't know you better
Expressing a realization that the speaker didn't truly understand the partner.
I'm not your kind
Affirming the distinction and a lack of compatibility with the partner.
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