Cruel Lovers
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Honey all I'm wishing for
The singer desires to wake up guilt-free and without a headache after a messy night with their lover.

Is to wake and feel no remorse
The singer wants to feel no guilt upon waking up after a night with their lover.

No headache from the mess we made
The singer hopes to avoid a physical headache caused by a tumultuous night with their lover.

Darling stop the presses now
The artist wants their lover to pause and pay attention to them in the present moment.

I'm feeling pressure tryna smoke me out
The artist feels nervous and stressed due to their lover's attitude and behavior.

And every time we try to talk it we never want to write it down
The singer and their lover struggle to communicate effectively, often avoiding putting their thoughts and feelings in writing.

Won't you ring it out
The singer wants their lover to break the cycle of miscommunication and truly communicate with them.

Won't you cut the shit
The artist wants their lover to stop avoiding the issues at hand and be honest with them.

I want you in my back corner pocket
The artist wants their lover to be on their side and support them.

Won't you say it loud
The artist wants their lover to speak up and be clear about their thoughts and feelings.

Won't you sit still
The singer wants their lover to be patient and listen to what they have to say.

Oh no
The artist expresses concern or disappointment.

Baby clear your day ahead
The singer wants their lover to prioritize spending time with them.

Open your schedule so you can pencil me in
The singer wants their lover to create space in their schedule to make time for them.

But don't forget about me
The singer wants their lover to remember and prioritize them even when they are unsure or going through a difficult time.

Even if you start to doubt me baby girl
The artist acknowledges that their lover may have moments of uncertainty or mistrust concerning their relationship.

(We've been doing a lot of shit
The artist reflects on the history and experiences shared with their lover.

Together, but we still got a long ass way to go)
Regardless of their past experiences, the singer feels there is much more to explore and work on in their relationship.

And I don't want to hear it if it
The singer does not want to hear excuses or justifications from their lover.

Gets to the point I can't get back to you
The artist fears that communication or trust issues may become too severe to repair.

Yeah we're cruel lovers too
The artist admits that their relationship can be turbulent and difficult at times.