Fake Love
True North Lyrics

Tell me darling how you sleep tonight
Asking the partner how they are feeling about the relationship and if they are able to sleep peacefully at night.

You toss and turn, I stare and sigh
Highlighting the partner's restlessness and the singer's concern caused by the underlying problems in the relationship.

Secret games, pretend we act so slick
Both partners are playing games with each other and trying to hide their true emotions to avoid confrontation and tension.

It's just like us to only think with our (shh...)
The partners are not using their best judgment and rational thinking in their relationship, instead relying on their physical and emotional desires.

I've lost the way I sleep
The artist has become restless and suffers from a lack of sleep, caused by the troubles in the relationship.

White lies under white sheets
The couple is lying to each other and themselves, pretending that everything is fine in bed, while in reality they are struggling to connect intimately.

'Til I start to believe
The singer is slowly starting to believe in the love they share, but is not convinced by the fake acts and words of commitment.

That this is more than
The artist is searching for more depth and meaning in their relationship, but is only finding shallow and fake love.

Fake love on repeat
The couple is stuck in a cycle of fake love, repeating the same mistakes and problems over and over again.

Last night was a mistake defined
The couple had a disappointing and unfulfilling night of intimacy, marking it as another mistake in their relationship history.

The sun shines through like a warning sign
The morning sun represents hope and new beginnings, but for the couple it serves as a reminder of their problems and the warning signs that are constantly present.

City siren symphonies
The city's sounds and chaos are acting as a soundtrack to the couple's relationship, reflecting its disorder and instability.

An hour since we fell asleep
The relationship is failing to provide comfort and stability, represented by the restless and sleepless night.

And now the midnight showings are killing me
The singer is feeling overwhelmed and disappointed by the recurring problems and fights that happen during the night, instead of being able to rest and recover.

I just spent the last hour throwing up the last few drinks
The singer is feeling physically sick and disgusted by the excessive drinking and partying, which is negatively affecting their relationship and health.

Everything is overflowing so we part ways
The problems and stress in the relationship have reached their peak, and the couple decides to take a break from each other to figure out their next steps.

Think we need a little growing up the hard way
The artist suggests that they need to face the reality of their relationship and the problems they are facing, in order to mature and grow from this experience.

(Can't shake the feeling)
The singer is still feeling uncertain and uneasy about the relationship, despite their efforts to ignore and suppress their doubts and fears.

(Still waiting for you to tell me this is more than)
The singer is hoping for their partner to confirm their commitment and love, and to prove that the relationship is not just based on fake acts and words.

This is more than fake love
The artist realizes that they want and deserve more from their relationship, and that they cannot settle for fake and shallow love anymore.

This is more than fake love on repeat
The artist repeats their realization that the relationship needs to change, and that they need to break away from the cyclical pattern of fake love.

(Still waiting for you to tell me this is more than)
The artist is still hoping for their partner to show them the love and commitment they deserve, and to break away from the fake acts and shallow words.

Fake love on repeat
The couple is caught in the cycle of fake love again, but the singer is hoping to break away from it and find true love.