Go To Sleep
Blame My Youth Lyrics

Go to sleep little baby
The singer is urging their partner to go to sleep, even though they have been away and their partner is having trouble sleeping.

I been gone away
The singer has been away from their partner.

And it's keeping you awake
The fact that the singer has been away from their partner is causing them to lose sleep.

Oh I gotta get home to see my baby
The singer wants to go home to see their partner.

I got habits to break
The singer is trying to break bad habits.

Every ball gotta chain
Each bad habit the singer has is like a chain that is holding them back.

I let you down to get up
The singer betrayed their partner to try and improve their own situation.

And now the high ain't the same
The singer's actions have not produced the results they were hoping for, and they are feeling disappointed.

Instead of keeping my word
The singer did not keep their promise to their partner.

I gave you me at my worst
The singer showed their partner the worst parts of themselves.

I set the bridge on fire
The singer destroyed the bridge, or connection, between them and their partner.

But you don't ever let it burn
Despite what the singer has done, their partner remains loyal and forgiving.

And this is how I thank you
The singer is expressing regret for their actions and the way they treated their partner.

If you were me I'd fucking hate you
The singer recognizes that their behavior is not acceptable and that they would not tolerate it from someone else.

I keep you up all night
The singer's actions are causing their partner to stay awake and worry.

While I wreck my life
The singer is self-destructive and causing harm to their own life and well-being.

Seeing through my lies
The singer's partner can see through their deception and knows the truth about their behavior.

So baby close your eyes
The singer is urging their partner to close their eyes and rest, promising that they will try to make things better.

I'm in over my head
The singer is in a situation that they cannot handle on their own.

But I don't want you to fret
The singer does not want their partner to worry or be anxious about their problems.

So Imma see when I see you
The singer is not sure when they will see their partner again.

If I see you again
The singer is uncertain about the future of their relationship with their partner.

Got the devil on my shoulder blade
The singer has a temptation or bad influence that is leading them astray.

I hit the bottom of the bottle
The singer has been drinking heavily.

And my angel fly away
The singer's good influence or support has left them.

So this is what it comes to
The singer has reached a low point in their life and their relationship.

And baby I don't wanna lose you
The singer fears losing their partner.

So give me one more night
The singer is asking for another chance to make things right with their partner.

Don't wanna miss my ride
The singer does not want to miss their opportunity to be with their partner.

Brushing liquor off my breath
The singer is trying to get rid of the scent of alcohol on their breath.

And sing a lullaby
The singer is attempting to soothe their partner to sleep with a song.

Always been a sinner
The singer has always had flaws and made mistakes.

But you love me like a saint
Despite the singer's flaws, their partner loves them unconditionally.

Know you could do better
The singer is aware that their partner deserves better than they can offer.

But I'm still the one you wait for pray for
Despite everything, the singer is the one their partner loves and hopes for.

Until your knees are sore
The singer's partner is dedicated to waiting and praying for them, no matter how long it takes or how difficult it is.

Go to sleep
The singer is repeating their earlier urging to their partner to go to sleep.