Girls Are Always Right
G.R.L. Lyrics


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Even if we're wrong
Girls are always right
Even if we lie
Girls are always

What you gonna say, What you gonna say, say
When I tell you that I know you lie
What you gonna do, What you gonna do, do
When I'm packing my things tonight
Without you, I'm better off
Cause your kiss was just bad luck
Shoulda known from the start
You were best at breaking hearts

What, what you tryna fight
Get this straight tonight
Girls are always, girls are always right, yeah
Boy, one day you will cry
And wish for you and I
Girls are always, girls are always right, yeah

Even if we're wrong
Girls are always right
Even if we lie
Girls are always right

I'm not gonna wait, I'm not gonna wait, wait
If you done at messing up again
I'm not gonna give, I'm not gonna give in
Sorry we're not staying friends
Without you, I'm better off
Cause your kiss was just bad luck
Shoulda known from the start
You were best at breaking off

What, what you tryna fight
Get this straight tonight
Girls are always, girls are always right, yeah
Boy, one day you will cry
And wish for you and I
Girls are always, girls are always right, yeah

Even if we're wrong
Girls are always right
Even if we lie
Girls are always right

Even if we're wrong
Girls are always right
Even if we lie
Girls are always right

Getting all red, looking down down
What you got going through your mind
What you think about now
Getting all red, looking down down
What you got going through your mind
What you think about now
Getting all red, looking down down
What you got going through your mind
Girls are always right

You're the only reason I stay up all night
And I'm wondering why you go on and on, and on and on, yeah
Why you tryin' to please me
After what you did
Boy I saw new we
You go on and on, and on and on

What, what you tryna fight
Get this straight tonight
Girls are always, girls are always right, yeah
Boy, one day you will cry
And wish for you and I
Girls are always, girls are always right, yeah

Even if we're wrong
Girls are always right




Even if we lie
Girls are always right

Overall Meaning

The song "Girls Are Always Right" by G.R.L. is an empowering anthem that asserts the power of women in relationships. The opening lines of the song confidently assert that even when women are wrong or tell a lie, they are still right. The chorus repeats this message, declaring that girls are always right regardless of the situation. The verses go on to describe a troubled relationship where the singer has decided to leave her partner because he was best at breaking hearts. The pre-chorus serves as a warning to the partner that he can try to fight, but he will not win because girls are always right. The bridge sees the partner trying to please the singer despite his wrongdoing, but the singer knows that they are better off without him.


The lyrics of "Girls Are Always Right" are intended to be tongue-in-cheek, emphasizing the power dynamic in romantic relationships. The song is a message to men who have traditionally held the power in relationships, asserting that women are just as capable and deserving of being right. The lyrics also touch on themes of self-worth and empowerment as the singer realizes that she is better off without her partner.


Line by Line Meaning

Even if we're wrong
Despite the fact that we might make mistakes, girls always know what's right.


Girls are always right
This statement emphasizes that girls always know best, regardless of circumstances.


Even if we lie
Girls may tell white lies or hide truths, but their instincts and decisions are always correct.


Girls are always
This line emphasizes the overarching theme of the song - that girls are always right.


What you gonna say, What you gonna say, say
Asking the question to the person in question, regarding the consequences of their dishonesty and how they propose to make amends.


When I tell you that I know you lie
It is clear that the person in question has been caught lying, and the singer is calling them out on it.


What you gonna do, What you gonna do, do
Asking what steps the person will take to fix the situation and regain trust.


When I'm packing my things tonight
The artist is telling the person that they have reached the end of their tether and are leaving.


Without you, I'm better off
The artist is declaring that they are happier and better off without the person who lied to them.


Cause your kiss was just bad luck
The artist believes that their relationship with the person who lied was doomed from the start.


Shoulda known from the start
The singer is regretful for not having recognized earlier the pattern of behavior displayed by the person who lied to them.


You were best at breaking hearts
The artist is accusing the person of being a heartbreaker, who has hurt many before them.


What, what you tryna fight
The singer is calm and dismisses any attempts by the person to argue or defend themselves.


Get this straight tonight
The singer is being upfront about what they want and the expectation of honesty in any relationship.


Girls are always, girls are always right, yeah
Re-emphasizing the central theme of the song that girls are always correct.


Boy, one day you will cry
The artist believes that the person will eventually regret their actions and feel hurt themselves.


And wish for you and I
The artist believes that the person will regret losing their relationship once they look back on it.


Getting all red, looking down down
The person is clearly uncomfortable and ashamed of their misdeeds, unable to look the singer in the eye.


What you got going through your mind
Questioning the person's thoughts, with an emphasis on the fact that they know they have done wrong.


You're the only reason I stay up all night
The artist is admitting that they have put a lot of thought and effort into the relationship, only to have been let down.


And I'm wondering why you go on and on, and on and on, yeah
The artist is questioning why the person continues to behave in a way that is hurtful and damaging to the relationship.


Why you tryin' to please me
The person's attempts to smooth things over and win the artist back are futile, as trust has been broken.


After what you did
The singer is reiterating that the person's dishonesty has caused too much damage for anything to be salvaged.


Boy I saw new we
This line is unclear but may be interpreted as the artist admitting that they never had faith in the relationship from the start.




Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Emily Harder, Katerina Loules, Lukas Hilbert

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