SUNSET
Various Artists Lyrics

I remember the day you first told me that
The artist recalls the moment when their significant other expressed their love for the artist.

i was the man that had your heart
This person means a lot to their lover and holds a special place in their heart.

from that day forth i knew that nothing would
After hearing of their lover's feelings, the artist became certain that their love would last.

evee come and tear us apart
No matter what happened, the artist believed their love was strong enough to endure anything.

so then people try to warn me about you
Others attempted to caution the artist against getting involved with their lover.

said that i should never trust you
These people believed that the artist's lover was not to be trusted.

but so stupid me i didn't listen then
Despite warnings, the artist chose to disregard their advice.

i let myself go fall in love with you
The artist fell deeply in love with their significant other.

(what happened to us)
The artist questions where things went wrong between them and their lover.

you were supposed to be my future
The artist thought their lover was the one they would spend their life with.

but do i really have to take it right back
The artist questions if their love was genuine or if it was all just a facade.

(are you really in love)
The artist wonders if their lover ever truly loved them or if they were just playing a game.

or was i just a game to prove to yourself
The artist wonders if their lover was using them to prove something to themselves.

you could get a man
The artist believes that their lover was looking for validation in their ability to attract a partner.

you're more beautiful than anything in this world
The artist believes that their lover is incredibly beautiful, both inside and out.

more precious than the rarest diamond or pearl
The artist values their lover above all else and sees them as priceless.

and even though we didn't work out together
Despite the love between them, the artist and their lover were not able to make the relationship work.

you're still my sunset-set-set-set
The artist compares their lover to a beautiful sunset, something that they will never forget.

and i know that you and i are two worlds apart
The artist recognizes that they and their lover are very different people.

but you'll always be the one to have my heart
Despite the differences between them, the artist knows that their heart will always belong to their lover.

i'm gonna love you for now and forever
The artist promises to love their lover for eternity, regardless of what happens between them.

cause you're my sunset-set-set-set-set
The artist compares their lover to a beautiful sunset once again, emphasizing their lasting memory of their love.

your innocent smile used to drive me wild
The artist loved their lover's smile, finding it incredibly attractive.

even though you ain't innocent at all
Despite their love for their lover, the artist recognizes that their partner is not perfect and has flaws.

and now i feel so stupid cause i'm the only man
The artist is disappointed in themselves for being the only one to fall for their lover's facade.

that ever loved you even with all your flaws
Despite their lover's flaws, the artist loved them unconditionally.

even your best friend questioned why
Even those closest to their lover wondered why the artist was so enamored with them.

i still wanted to be with you after knowing your past
The artist knew of their lover's past mistakes and still chose to be with them.

but she didn't understand in knowing your past
The artist's lover had a history that others did not understand.

was why i thought we could past
Despite their past, the artist believed that their love could overcome anything.

we had something special but
The artist acknowledges that there was something unique about their relationship.

was i not good enough for youet
The artist questions if their lover found someone better or if they were not enough for them.

catch some flowers fly because without even trying
The artist recognizes that they unintentionally hurt their lover and apologizes.

i still ended up hurting you and i'm sorry
The artist acknowledges their mistakes and apologizes for hurting their lover.

maybe one day we'll end up talking again
The artist hopes that they will be able to reconnect with their lover someday in the future.

maybe one day we'll go back to being just friends
The artist is open to the possibility of being friends with their lover in the future.

promise to love you baby till my life ends
The artist promises to always love their lover, even until the end of their life.

cause you're my sunset-set-set-set-set
The artist repeats their comparison of their lover to a sunset once again, emphasizing their lasting memory of their love.

no matter what happened between me and you
Regardless of what caused the end of their relationship, the artist still holds love for their lover.

i'll always be the man that you could run to
The artist is still there for their lover and will always be a safe haven for them.

i loved you then i love you now and forever
The artist emphasizes that their love for their lover has not faded and will never die.

cause you're my sunset-set-set-set-set-set
The artist repeats their comparison of their lover to a sunset a final time, emphasizing the lasting impact their lover had on their life.