Quick Fix
Rising Above: A Queen's Anthem of Self-WorthLyrics
I fell apart and you knew
The speaker experienced a breakdown, and the other person was aware of it.
But it didn't stop you
Despite knowing about the speaker's breakdown, the person didn't cease their actions.
You tried to take
The person attempted to take or demand something from the speaker.
When I had nothing to give
At the time, the speaker had nothing to offer.
What a stone-cold thing to do
The person's actions were harsh and unfeeling.
You mattered more to me
The other person held significance beyond being a mere temporary solution.
Than just a quick fix
The speaker valued the person beyond a quick, temporary fix.
I bet you can't say the same
A challenge is issued to the person, doubting their ability to reciprocate the same level of significance.
About me
It's suggested that the person might not hold the same value or sentiment towards the speaker.
If you want a quick fix
If the person seeks a quick solution, they chose incorrectly.
You made the wrong pick
The speaker implies they are deserving of more than being a temporary fix.
I'm worth much more than that
The speaker asserts their worth beyond being a fleeting solution.
I'm not a quick fix
Emphasizes the speaker's identity as not being a temporary solution but rather someone of significance.
I am a Queen
The speaker metaphorically refers to themselves as royalty, indicating self-worth and strength.
Please don't wait up for me
Repeated lines indicating a request for the other person not to wait for the speaker.
Don't wait
-Don't wait
-Don't wait up for me
-Don't wait
-Don't wait
-Don't wait up for me
-It takes time
Highlighting the time needed for healing from emotional wounds.
To lick our wounds
Expresses a common process of recovering from emotional pain, implying it's natural.
It's just what humans do
Healing isn't immediate and takes time, contrasting with a quick fix.
Not to bleed
Avoiding causing harm to those who haven't harmed you.
On the ones
Refers to not hurting those who have not caused pain.
Who didn't cut you
Speaking about preserving relationships and not causing harm to innocent individuals.
Hearts are made of glass
Hearts are delicate and easily breakable, challenging the person's understanding of this fragility.
I bet you won't understand
The person is doubted to comprehend the fragility of emotions.
That about us
It's questioned if the person truly understands the emotional vulnerability present.
If you want a quick fix
Repeated lines asserting the speaker's worth and refusal to be a quick, temporary fix.
You made the wrong pick
-I'm worth much more than that
-I'm not a quick fix
-I am a Queen
-Please don't wait up for me
-Don't wait
-Don't wait
-Don't wait up for me
-Don't wait
-Don't wait
-Don't wait up for me
-Oh a Queen won't
-A Queen won't
-A Queen won't
-Settle for less than a King
-Come to me
-Come to me
-Come to me
-When you find
-When you find your crown
-Find your crown
-Find your crown
-Find your crown boy
-You want a quick fix
-You made the wrong pick
-I'm worth much more than that
-I'm not a quick fix
-I am a Queen
-Please don't wait up for me
-Don't wait
-Don't wait
-Don't wait up for me
-Don't wait
-Don't wait
-Don't wait up for me
-Don't wait
-Don't wait
-Don't wait up for me
-Don't wait
-Don't wait
-Don't wait up for me
-You want a quick fix
-I'm worth much more than that
-I'm not a quick fix
-So don't wait up for me
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