Fading
Tragic Hero Lyrics

If these walls could talk
The singer wishes that the walls can speak out what he feels inside his heart.

They'd say I'm not far from fading
The walls would reveal that the singer is slowly losing himself and his love.

Fading
The singer emphasizes that he is gradually disappearing and vanishing into nothingness.

And lately, I can feel the changes
The singer is aware of the recent changes happening in his life and relationship.

But, I'm not over you You you you you
Despite the changes, the singer is still not yet over his love and still feels the same attachment to the person.

Don't know how love has turned to strangers
The singer is wondering how his love and relationship with his partner has turned into something unfamiliar and strange.

You're my last You're my first You're my heaven on this earth You're the best You're the worst You're my blessing You're my curse
The singer describes his love as someone he cherishes and loves deeply, but at the same time, someone who brings him pain and trouble.

But, now we're fading Yeah, Fading Yeah, Fading Yeah, Fading
The singer repeats the chorus to emphasize the sadness and inevitability of their fading love.

Okay, these days you're cold You just don't try Always on the go I don't even know why I let it slide, oh my
The singer talks about how his partner has recently become emotionally distant and unresponsive, always busy and preoccupied.

I got another show And I been working overtime I'm 'bout to his this road And you know I'm about to lose my mind
The singer is busy with his career and other responsibilities, but the thought of losing his love is driving him crazy.

Well, I know I get on your nerves I know what I don't deserve You treat me bad You use your weapons as words
The singer acknowledges that he might have done things that upset his partner, but he does not deserve to be treated badly or attacked.

You try to use them to cut down my worth You tried You said you could do better I'm gonna argue, and you right Sometimes I fail but you alike I refocus then lose sight
The singer talks about how his partner uses her words to belittle him and make him feel worthless. He also admits that he struggles to stay focused and often fails, even though his partner is always right.

America sent me the investment You're the only one that get me outta character, sheesh You can't even agree to disagree It's just you and me tryna figure what a marriage is I don't even know it Friends don't know it Burned down love in the heat of the moment
The singer talks about how he feels that his relationship with his partner is struggling because they can't agree on anything and don't know what a marriage should be like. He also admits that they fight often and that their friends are not aware of the problems they are facing.

You say that there's love But you don't even show it You say that there's love But you don't even show it And I swear
The singer is asking his partner to show him love and affection, but he feels that she is not putting any effort or showing any sign of love in return.

Lately I been going through it and I may just spark this (Ah!) I get scared of my reflection cause I'm turning heartless I'm guessing love is a face I must've been blind Wanted your love to stay Put your heart right next to mine
The singer is feeling sad and heartbroken, he is afraid that he is losing his ability to love and become heartless. He also realized that he was blind for wanting his love to stay, even though his partner might not feel the same way towards him anymore.

I ain't say it But you know it's implied Bit the fruit And now my innocence died Built a shell, and yea You know what's inside Love and hate, and between's a thin line Yea that's a that's a thin line
The singer is saying that he and his partner are no longer innocent and that there is a thin line between love and hate. He has built a shell to protect himself from her, but deep down, he still loves her.

But who gets to blame Who gets to put out the flames Who's gettin' called out they name Day in and day out, I'm hearing complaints You got some crazy and that's in the way Got a lot of emotions that I can't explain Covered up the pain in the day-to-day I admit to makin' all the same mistakes
The singer is questioning who is to blame for their failing relationship and wants to know how to fix the problems. He admits that he has made mistakes and that his partner is often irrational and makes complaints frequently.

Put the food on tables and the paper plates Pray my feelings for you don't regenerate Pray your feelings for me don't regenerate One thing's for sure Two thing's for certain Loving's risky and it's never safe
The singer hopes that his feelings for his partner will not come back again, and the same goes for her feelings towards him. He describes love as risky and unpredictable, something that is never safe.

Please don't hold my hand Let it go, let it go Please don't touch my face Let it go, let it go You don't understand Let it go, let it go You don't stand a chance Let it go, let it go Now let go, let live, let me go Let live, let me go Let me go, let it go Let me live
The singer is asking his partner to let go and stop holding onto the past. He wants her to understand that they no longer have a chance together and that it's time to move on. He wishes to live without her and wants to be free.