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I Should've Guessed

Unveiling Self-Destructive Patterns
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Lyrics

And you won't say you have a problem

Expressing that the person won't admit to having a problem.

But it feels like you want someone

Suggesting a desire for companionship or support despite denying a problem.

Cause it's always one or the other

Highlighting a pattern where it's always one extreme or the other.

Cause you can get anything you want

Indicating the person's ability to obtain anything they desire.

But it's never over

Emphasizing that despite having everything, there's a lingering dissatisfaction.


I should've guessed

Regretting a failure to anticipate or understand the person's self-destructive behavior.

That you would ever only hurt yourself

Acknowledging that the person is causing harm to themselves.

That nothing I could do would stop you

Expressing helplessness in preventing the person's self-destructive actions.


And I won't say I understand it

Refusing to claim full understanding of the person's behavior.

Cause I've come up empty handed

Admitting a lack of solutions or insights despite efforts.

When I take you out for the night

Referencing taking the person out for the night, suggesting attempts to provide enjoyment.

? is all in mind

Unclear lyrics, possibly indicating a mental struggle or confusion.


I should've guessed

Reiterating the regret of not foreseeing the person's self-harming tendencies.

That you would ever only hurt yourself

Reaffirming that the person is causing harm to themselves.

That nothing I could do would stop you

Reiterating the sense of powerlessness to stop the person's destructive actions.


I've should've guessed

Expressing a repeated realization of the person's self-destructive tendencies.

That you would ever only hurt yourself

Stating that the person is the cause of their own suffering.

Cause it's like look for the fight

Suggesting a tendency to provoke conflict even when support is present.

When you know I'm behind you every time

Indicating awareness of the singer's constant presence, yet conflict persists.


I should've guessed

Reiterating the regret for not anticipating the person's self-harming behavior.

That you would ever only hurt yourself

Reiterating that the person is causing harm to themselves.

That nothing I could do would stop you

Emphasizing the inability to prevent the person's self-destructive actions.


I don't have to tell you why it's not alright

Highlighting a reluctance to explain why the person's actions are unacceptable.

Whatever you do, you think they do it better

Suggesting a tendency to compare oneself unfavorably to others.

You know what she's like, you've met her

Referring to a known person (she) and implying a negative influence.

I don't why

Expressing confusion or lack of understanding regarding the person's behavior.


I should've guessed

Reiterating the regret for not foreseeing the person's self-destructive tendencies.

That you would ever only hurt yourself

Affirming that the person is causing harm to themselves.

That nothing I could do would stop you

Reiterating the sense of powerlessness to stop the person's destructive actions.


I've should've guessed

Expressing a repeated realization of the person's self-destructive tendencies.

I've should've guessed

Reiterating the regret for not anticipating the person's self-harming behavior.

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