Dear John

Navigating Heartbreak: A Tale of Lost Resolve
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Lyrics

What's the point of fighting you

Expressing the futility of arguing when neither person in the relationship has the determination to resolve issues.

When neither one of us has the resolve to follow

Highlighting the lack of commitment from both sides, making it pointless to engage in conflict.

There's no satisfying you

Conveying the difficulty of satisfying the partner, implying constant dissatisfaction in the relationship.

It's just another bitter pill

Describing the relationship as challenging and likening it to a bitter experience to endure.

For me to swallow

Portraying the speaker's acceptance of a difficult situation, akin to swallowing a bitter pill.


One day, too late

Reflecting on missed opportunities and procrastination, suggesting regret for not addressing issues sooner.

Always treading water

Metaphorically expressing stagnation or lack of progress in the relationship.

Can't make, mistakes

Stating that mistakes can't be made if one avoids taking risks or making efforts.

If you never bother

Encouraging detachment and moving forward without making efforts, possibly out of fear or indifference.

Break loose, move on

Advising to break free from the current situation and not invest energy in a futile endeavor.

Why waste any effort

Questioning the value of making any effort in the relationship, suggesting a sense of hopelessness.

So fold that dear john letter up and just return to sender

Suggesting a desire to end the relationship by referencing a "dear John letter" and returning to sender.


Been keeping to myself for now

Expressing a period of isolation or introspection, possibly to avoid further conflicts.

I guess I should've learned to do that in the first place

Acknowledging the need to learn to keep to oneself as a strategy for avoiding relationship issues.

I'll learn if you can show me how

Expressing a willingness to learn from the partner if it helps in maintaining personal space and peace.

I always feel a better part of me is lost in space

Conveying a sense of loss or emptiness, feeling that an essential part of oneself is neglected or overlooked.


I'll take

Indicating the decision to depart or end the relationship.

My leave

Expressing the decision to accept losses and move on from the relationship.

And cut my losses

Emphasizing the need to cut one's losses, suggesting a pragmatic approach to ending the relationship.

I wish that I could feel like you

Expressing a desire to feel emotions like the partner, possibly referring to emotional detachment.

Just hold it in like you

Expressing a wish to hold in emotions like the partner, indicating a desire for emotional resilience.

BUT I'M EXHAUSTED

Conveying exhaustion, possibly from the emotional toll of the relationship or the decision to end it.

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