Darling
Riz La Vie Lyrics

Darlin I c′tell Your hands were delicate the way they held The mango as you sliced back thea skin To reveal food
The singer admires the delicacy of their lover's hands while cutting mango for food.

And darlin I c'tell Your hands were delicate the way they held The bottle as you poured it over ice I was smart and you were nice
The singer compliments their lover's gentle touch while pouring a drink over ice.

And Darlin I c′tell Your hands were delicate the way they held The mango as you peeled back the skin To reveal food
The singer again praises their partner's gentle hands while peeling a mango for food.

And darlin I c'tell Your hands were delicate the way they held The bottle as you poured it over ice I was smart and you were nice
The singer reiterates their admiration for their lover's delicate touch while pouring a drink over ice.

Smiles come a dime a dozen But only when money's worth something Priceless if in times of struggling What′re we spending when the worlds ending
The singer reflects on the value of a genuine smile and wonders about the worth of material possessions when facing the end of the world.

You look like you′ve spent time inside You must have a great place to hide I been out there there's not a safe place in sight I haven′t even seen fruit that's ripe
The singer observes that their lover looks like they've endured hardship and expresses their own struggles with finding safety and sustenance.

Thought it was over til you changed my mind Knew you were down when you found out my sign And since then the jobs just been keeping you alive And since then these jaws spoiled taking sweeter bites And since then these claws manicured not coated in Blood and dirt, ate a salad as an Armageddon happened outside
The singer credits their lover with renewing their hope and improving their life situation, which has allowed them to enjoy luxuries like good food in the midst of chaos.

And Darlin I could tell You were all by yourself I made it look like I was tryna help You took the private stock right off the shelf and popped it for me Conmen only drink to celebrate a job well Done And obviously this was not was for me As far as I can tell I think you′re growing on me
The singer admits to pretending to help their lover in order to gain their trust and reveals that their lover's actions have won them over despite their original intentions.

With Hands that hold like ivy on walls so close I don't wanna leave This went from a want to a need The truth and the dares now they′re weaved You've stolen time from a thief, rolled up my cuffs Got me clean and washed out the tricks from my sleeve I been so drained I don't want to deceive
The singer describes how their loving partner has become a necessity in their life, replacing their previous desire. They acknowledge their past deceitful behavior and express gratitude for their lover's positive influence.

Cause if we′re the only ones left it′s our duty to Cause if we're the only ones left it′s our duty to breathe Breathe
The singer concludes by acknowledging their responsibility to keep living and breathing, even if they may be the last ones left in a bleak future.