Lyrics
Make me believe you
Expressing a desire for trust and sincerity in the relationship.
Let go of your pride
Suggesting the importance of letting go of pride for the sake of reconciliation.
'Cause I don't believe you
Expressing doubt and a lack of belief in the other person's words or actions.
'Cause I know when you lie
Asserting the ability to detect lies, indicating a history of dishonesty.
Know how to read you to please you
Claiming to understand the other person well but refusing to act to please them this time.
But no I won't this time
Declaring a decision not to comply with the usual patterns of behavior.
I don't believe that
Expressing disbelief that the relationship is truly over.
That this is over
Questioning the finality of the situation.
Ghosted my friends to call and change your mind
Indicating efforts to reconnect by reaching out to mutual friends.
Just let me talk I know it's been a while
Requesting an opportunity to talk after a significant period of silence.
Is it too late to say "I want you back now"
Pleading for a chance to reconcile and revive the relationship.
I could be at your place instead of downtown
Suggesting a willingness to be physically present for the other person.
Look at me in my face and tell me out loud
Asking for direct communication about the desire to reconcile.
That you don't wanna say "I want you back now"
Reiterating the hope for a reunion and a plea for honesty.
Oh back now
Repeating the desire for a return to the relationship.
Oh back now
-So in your own words
Requesting authentic communication without the influence of a therapist.
Not from your therapist
Dismissing the relevance of the therapist in understanding the relationship.
I don't even know her
Expressing unfamiliarity with the therapist.
So spare me from your textbook diagnosis
Rejecting a diagnosis based on textbooks, preferring genuine emotions.
I know it's not really how you feel
Acknowledging that expressed emotions may not reflect true feelings.
You don't need closure
Rejecting the need for closure, indicating the relationship is not truly concluded.
'Cause this ain't over
Emphasizing that the situation is not over despite appearances.
Is it too late to say "I want you back now"
Repeating the plea for reconciliation and direct communication.
I could be at your place instead of downtown
-Look at me in my face and tell me out loud
-That you don't wanna say "I want you back now"
-Oh back now
Reiterating the desire for the other person to come back.
Oh back now
-Say what your friends say if it's true
Asking for the truth from the other person directly, willing to let go if it's over.
I wanna hear it straight from you
-I'll let you go I'll let you move on if it's over
-Say what your friends say if it's true
-I wanna hear it straight from you
-I'll let you go I'll let you move on
-Ghosted my friends to call and change your mind
Repeating the theme of reaching out, talking, and expressing the desire for reconciliation.
Just let me talk I know it's been a while
-Is it too late to say?
-Is it too late to tell you?
-Is it too late to say "I want you back now"
-I could be at your place instead of downtown
-Look at me in my face and tell me out loud
-That you don't wanna say "I want you back now"
-Oh back now
Repeating the plea for the other person to come back.
Oh back now
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