» ━━ 𝐉𝐎𝐒𝐇𝐔𝐀 𝐁𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐓𝐓 𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐋𝐎𝐆𝐘 𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐌𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐒.
lyrics pulled from joshua bassett’s trilogy of songs. please amend wording or pronouns where necessary.
𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐒.
- “ my label said to never waste a crisis. ”
- “ here i am, guitar in hand. ”
- “ honestly, i didn’t want to write this. ”
- “ if you get to tell your truth then so do i. ”
- “ it’s cool if you want me to play the bad guy. ”
- “ don’t you dare act like i didn’t love you. ”
- “ don’t go thinking that i didn’t hurt too. ”
- “ don’t you ever wonder if i’m okay after all you put me through ? ”
- “ half the shit you’re saying is only half true. ”
- “ you’re messing with my life as a career move. ”
- “ i can’t help but wonder why you won’t make it end. ”
- “ i guess you would never dare to waste a crisis. ”
- “ what the hell am i supposed to do with that ? ”
- “ i wish that i could open my eyes and the nightmare be over. ”
- “ keep fanning the fire for the headlines. ”
- “ weren’t you the one who left in the first place ? ”
- “ weren’t you the one who called things off ? ”
- “ was it an act to love me ? ”
- “ was it an act to hate me ? ”
𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐑𝐄𝐓.
- “ i pulled into your driveway again. ”
- “ we kissed, but it felt different. ”
- “ i should have seen it coming then. ”
- “ you swore that you only had a crush. ”
- “ you told me that you would cut him off. ”
- “ my friends all warned me i should run for the hills, but i defended you still. ”
- “ because i knew rumours could kill. ”
- “ your secret is safe with me. ”
- “ oh you don’t even know i know. ”
- “ don’t worry because i’m keeping my mouth closed. ”
- “ how could you be so cold ? ”
- “ i really hope you had your fun. ”
- “ good for you fooling everyone. ”
- “ you had me tricked for sixteen months. ”
- “ your smoke and mirrors had me hypnotized. ”
- “ i heard the truth last night. ”
- “ when your woe is me stops working, i bet your songs won’t sound the same. ”
- “ the truth you can’t dent, it changed everything. ”
- “ you can’t hide behind what’s clear as dare. ”
𝐒𝐄𝐓 𝐌𝐄 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄.
- “ i don’t know what i did to deserve all this. ”
- “ i don’t want to be rude or on the defensive. ”
- “ but i’ve been through it too. ”
- “ i know you feel used. ”
- “ i know you’ve been hurt. ”
- “ anything i did to make you feel worse, i’d take it back if i could. ”
- “ nothing i say will ease the pain. ”
- “ why must i hurt for you to feel okay ? ”
- “ you don’t get to take all of me. ”
- “ set me free. ”
- “ i don’t need your apology. ”
- “ i don’t recognise you, not anymore. ”
- “ you’re not the love that i fell for. ”
- “ i’ve been running away. ”
- “ i’ve been facing my fears. ”
- “ it’s been a fucking year. ”
- “ i’ve been doing my time, i’ve been working on me. ”
- “ i wasn’t sure i’d survive. ”
- “ i’ve never felt so weak. ”
- “ i hope you know i still care about you dearly. ”
- “ i’ve got to lock the door and throw away the key. ”
- “ i won’t never let you hurt me how you hurt me again. ”