Lyrics
I know you fled
The person acknowledges that the other individual left.
You got afraid and ran away
Expressing that the departure was driven by fear, prompting the other person to run away.
But didn't I do
Questioning if the speaker made every effort to encourage the other person to stay.
All that I could to make you stay
Reflecting on the speaker's actions, emphasizing the attempt to make the other person stay.
Flawless in fact
Describing the speaker's behavior as flawless around the departed person.
The way that I act around you
Highlighting the perfection in the way the speaker behaves when in the company of the departed person.
So don't come and say
Rejecting the idea that the speaker did not go out of their way to please the departed person.
I didn't go out my way to please you
Asserting the speaker's efforts to please the departed person.
Tell me would you explain
Asking the departed person to provide an explanation.
Did I deserve the pain
Questioning if the speaker deserved the pain caused by the departure.
I swear we could've done something better just
Expressing a belief that there could have been a better outcome if both individuals had worked together.
You and I together
Expressing a desire for a positive outcome between the speaker and the departed person.
Tell me what did you gain
Inquiring about what the departed person gained from returning to their previous, presumably negative, life.
From going back to the same
Questioning the logic behind returning to a challenging life that existed before the relationship.
Shitty life that you used to have before me
Describing the departed person's life before the speaker as unpleasant or difficult.
And now you want in
Acknowledging the departed person's desire to re-enter the speaker's life.
Back in my life are you sick
Questioning the departed person's motives, asking if they are unwell.
Where have you been if I was a guy
If the speaker were in a different gender role, they would have refused the departed person.
I would've told you to suck my
Suggesting a dismissive response if the speaker were a man.
Cause I'm not like one
Asserting that the speaker is different from other fleeting relationships.
Of all of the dumb flings
Stating that the speaker is not like other unimportant relationships.
And I'm not afraid
Expressing the speaker's lack of fear for the love between them to fade.
For our love to fade
Reiterating the speaker's lack of fear for the fading of their love.
I'm just asking
Posing a question, seeking an explanation from the departed person.
Tell me would you explain
Repeating the request for an explanation from the departed person.
Did I deserve the pain
Reiterating the question of whether the speaker deserved the pain caused by the departure.
I swear we could've done something better just
Reemphasizing the belief that there could have been a better outcome if both individuals had collaborated.
You and I together
Expressing a desire for a positive outcome between the speaker and the departed person.
Tell me what did you gain
Questioning what the departed person gained from returning to their previous, presumably negative, life.
From going back to the same
Reiterating the question of the logic behind returning to a challenging life that existed before the relationship.
Shitty life that you used to have before me
Reiterating the description of the departed person's life before the speaker as unpleasant or difficult.
Tell me would you explain
Repeating the request for an explanation from the departed person.
Did I deserve the pain
Reiterating the question of whether the speaker deserved the pain caused by the departure.
I swear we could've done something better just
Reemphasizing the belief that there could have been a better outcome if both individuals had collaborated.
You and I together
Expressing a desire for a positive outcome between the speaker and the departed person.
Tell me what did you gain
Questioning what the departed person gained from returning to their previous, presumably negative, life.
From going back to the same
Reiterating the question of the logic behind returning to a challenging life that existed before the relationship.
Shitty life that you used to have before me
Reiterating the description of the departed person's life before the speaker as unpleasant or difficult.
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