Gravity
Esm?e Denters Lyrics

Can anybody tell me why
The singer is seeking answers about why they feel a sense of loss of control.

I feel like I just lost control
The singer feels helpless and out of control in their situation.

And I can't get it back no matter how hard I try
The singer has attempted to regain control but has been unsuccessful.

There's no real way to say goodbye
The artist is hesitant to say goodbye to their current situation.

And I don´t even know if I wanna go
The artist is unsure if they want to leave the current situation.

You'd be lying if you didn´t say there's something that don´t feel right
The singer implies that there is something wrong with the current situation, and others may be aware of it.

Well, we keep talking and talking
The singer and their partner have been communicating but not making progress.

While nothing ever seems to come out of it
Their communication has been ineffective and not leading to any resolution.

And I know that I can make you see the way I feel
The artist believes they can get their partner to understand their perspective.

Well now my heart is broken
The artist has become emotionally hurt by the situation.

And I just can´t make any sense of it
The singer is struggling to understand their feelings and the situation as a whole.

All I know is you're everything that's real
Despite the confusion and hurt, the artist knows that their love for their partner is real.

This ain't the way that it supposed to be
The singer believes that their situation is not how a relationship is supposed to feel.

When you're in love.
The singer is acknowledging that they are in love with their partner.

You got me stuck here on the ground
The singer is unable to move forward due to the weight and pull of their partner's actions.

Everything feels heavy
The situation feels overwhelming and burdensome to the artist.

And I can't carry the weight for the both of us
The artist is unable to handle the weight of the situation alone and needs their partner to contribute.

Your gravity's holding me down
The singer feels an intense pull from their partner's actions and feelings, which is holding them back.

I don't know how
The singer is unsure of how to move forward from this situation.

But your gravity's holding me down.
The partner's actions and feelings are preventing the artist from moving past the current situation.

Wanna spread my wings, but no
The artist desires to move forward, but their partner's actions are preventing them from doing so.

What's going on
The artist is questioning the state of their relationship.

I don't wanna feel this way
The singer is unhappy with the way things are currently.

I keep holding on to the way that it used to be
The artist is clinging to the past and the way things were before things changed.

Now tell me where to go from here
The singer is seeking guidance on how to proceed from the current situation.

I don't want to lose this thing we have
Despite the current difficulties, the singer values their relationship with their partner.

But I can't deny, you're so far away from me
The singer's partner feels emotionally distant and unattainable.

Gravity's holding me down
The partner's actions and feelings are preventing the artist from moving past the current situation.