They officially formed as Grey in 2015, first releasing a remix of "Where Are Ü Now" by Jack Ü, later remixing songs by artists including Zedd, Selena Gomez, Troye Sivan, Mike Posner and Ariana Grande. In 2016, they released their debut single "Starving" with Hailee Steinfeld and Zedd. Their debut EP, Chameleon, was released on September 29, 2017. In 2018, they released "The Middle" with Maren Morris and Zedd and signed to Island Records. They released the single "Want You Back" featuring Léon on January 10, 2019. On October 23, 2020 they released their 2nd EP titled "Light" and later on December 11, 2020 they released their 3rd EP titled "DARK"
Stop the Car
Grey Lyrics
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but said, I don't even know where I am.
I wouldn't recognize anyone and,
if I did, I'm not sure I'd really care.
Stop the car, who's driving?
It was my life before I lost the keys;
I was crying.
and I'm needing directions; I feel so cold.
She told me he had taken her heart,
but said, I never really needed it anyway.
I couldn't feel it and when I did,
it just hurt me day after day.
She told me love was very cold,
but said, I've never really loved anyone anyway.
I wouldn't recognize it and if I did,
not sure I'd want to guess I'm out of luck
"Stop the Car" by Grey is a song that speaks about feeling lost and disconnected from oneself and others. It starts with a conversational tone, with the singer's friend saying that she is going home, but she doesn't know where she is. She's lost and disoriented, which is a clear indication that she's facing some internal struggles. The singer then asks to stop the car and wonders who's driving. This line could be interpreted as a metaphor, where the car symbolizes life, and the person who's driving represents the person in charge of their destiny. By asking who's driving, the singer admits that he's lost his sense of direction and feels like his life is out of control.
The second verse continues with more details about the friend's situation. She tells the singer that someone had taken her heart, but she didn't mind since she wasn't feeling anything anyway. She also mentions that love is cold, and she's never loved anyone, which could indicate that she has emotional barriers and struggles to connect with others. The line "I'm out of luck" at the end of the verse reinforces the sense of hopelessness and despair she's feeling.
Overall, "Stop the Car" is a moving and poignant song that speaks to anyone who's ever felt lost or disconnected. The lyrics are deep and thought-provoking, and they capture an emotional truth that's both relatable and powerful.
Line by Line Meaning
She told me she was going home,
She said she was going back to where she came from
but said, I don't even know where I am.
But then she admitted she was lost and didn't know where she belonged
I wouldn't recognize anyone and,
She doesn't know anyone there
if I did, I'm not sure I'd really care.
Even if she did, she doesn't feel any attachment to them
Stop the car, who's driving?
The singer is asking for the driver to stop the car
It was my life before I lost the keys;
He's reflecting on how his life was before he lost control
I was crying.
He is emotional and vulnerable in this moment
Must've left me here
He is questioning how he ended up in this place
and I'm needing directions; I feel so cold.
He feels lost, both physically and emotionally
She told me he had taken her heart,
She told him that she gave her heart to someone
but said, I never really needed it anyway.
But then admitted that she didn't feel a strong connection to it
I couldn't feel it and when I did,
She couldn't feel any love, and the moments when she did feel something were painful
it just hurt me day after day.
Those rare moments of love resulted in continuous pain
She told me love was very cold,
She expressed that love is a very lonely and cold experience
but said, I've never really loved anyone anyway.
But then admitted that she never really had any love in her life
I wouldn't recognize it and if I did,
She wouldn't recognize true love if it was in front of her
not sure I'd want to guess I'm out of luck
Even if she knew what true love felt like, she doubts she'll ever find it
Contributed by Henry B. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@michelleslym3996
'It's up to my wife. What she says goes."
Now that's a man I want.
@Emy-fv5ny
Don't wait for him or look for him because he doesn't exist.
@naledimosikara7861
@@Emy-fv5ny 😭
@akgwriting9481
He's abusive, I think that's the only good thing I've seen him do in any of these clips
@lucasbernabeu3787
@@akgwriting9481 he's a sadist, not abusive, and it's not even his own fault, it's all because of the sht childhood he went through
@madamemystery4256
@@lucasbernabeu3787 his childhood may explain his actions but it doesn't excuse them. Being a victim of abuse doesn't give you the right to hurt others.
@wonderlandgirlable
I love how Anna handles her..
@samyerriquenz8175
Yeah. The Best scene ever
@hollywiggins439
Amen
@gondametzger6146
Tiffany F. Except that gia was basically flirting with Christian (Anna’s husband) and totally ignoring Anna