Lyrics
Wish you knew I'm not the one for you
Expressing a desire for the listener to understand that the speaker is not the right match.
You're not the one for me, and I can't stand it
Affirming that the listener is not the right match either, and the speaker finds it difficult to tolerate.
After all I put you through, you're still just stuck like glue
Acknowledging the challenges in the relationship but noting the listener's persistent attachment.
Why don't you run from me, 'cause I can't leave you
Encouraging the listener to distance themselves as the speaker struggles to break away.
Before I break your heart release me
Expressing a plea to end the relationship before the speaker causes emotional pain.
Oh, mine is such a sorry state, I gave my heart away
Reflecting on a regrettable emotional state and having given away one's heart in the past.
When I could love with grit and gut and reckless unrestraint
Recalling a time when love was passionate, fearless, and unrestrained.
Those were the days
Nostalgically referring to a period in the past characterized by different, more intense emotions.
I wish you knew I'm not the one for you
Reiterating that the speaker is not the right match for the listener.
You're not the one for me, and I can't stand it
Reaffirming that the listener is also not the right match, and the situation is intolerable.
After all I put you through, you're still just stuck like glue
Noting the challenges faced by the listener in the relationship and their persistent attachment.
Why don't you run from me, 'cause I can't leave you
Encouraging the listener to leave as the speaker finds it hard to break free.
Before I break your heart, release me
Repeating the plea to end the relationship before causing heartbreak.
Oh you're a boy that I could love, and all I do is run
Describing the listener as someone the speaker could love, but the speaker tends to avoid commitment.
But still I keep you hoping someday soon our day will come
Despite the avoidance, the listener continues to hope for a future together that never materializes.
And it never does
Expressing disappointment that the anticipated future never comes to pass.
I wish you knew I'm not the one for you
Reiterating that the speaker is not the right match for the listener and is a sad excuse for what they desire.
I'm just a sad excuse for what you long for
Acknowledging inadequacy and self-perceived unworthiness in meeting the listener's desires.
And after all I do, you're still just stuck like glue
Despite shortcomings, the listener remains persistently attached.
Why don't you run from me, 'cause I can't leave you
Encouraging the listener to leave, as the speaker struggles to break free from the relationship.
Before I break your heart release me
Repeating the plea to end the relationship before causing emotional pain.
Nothing ever changes, people never change
Expressing a belief that people and situations remain unchanged, leading to a shift from passion to compulsion and love to hate.
So passion turns to sheer complusion, then love turn to hate
Describing the transformation of passion into compulsion and the deterioration of love into hate.
I wish you knew I'm not the one for you
Reiterating that the speaker is not the right match for the listener.
You're not the one for me, and I can't stand you
Affirming that the listener is not the right match either, and the speaker can't tolerate them.
After all you put me through, I'm still just stuck like glue
Highlighting the challenges faced by the speaker in the relationship and the listener's persistent attachment.
Why don't you run from me, 'Cause I can't leave you
Encouraging the listener to leave as the speaker struggles to break free.
Before I break your heart, before it breaks my heart
Repeating the plea to end the relationship before it causes heartbreak.
Before you break my heart
Emphasizing the urgency of releasing the speaker before the listener breaks their heart.
Release me
A final plea to be released from the relationship.
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