Prompt / Lyrics
[Verse 1] You walked in like a promise Sunday smile, shaky hands I laid all my cards on the table You were already making other plans I learned all of your silence Read your texts ten thousand times Thought the edge was just a shadow Never saw the warning signs [Chorus] I was fighting for love, I was blind, I was foolish Thought it meant something, thought this road would never bend I kept holding on tight to the hurt, to the almost But I was holding nothing in the end Yeah I was holding nothing, just pretend [Verse 2] We were talking about forever You were packing up your past I was praying for a future You were learning how to leave fast Every night I built a castle Out of maybes, out of lies You just watched it as it crumbled Didn’t even say goodbye [Chorus] I was fighting for love, I was blind, I was foolish Thought it meant something, thought this road would never bend I kept holding on tight to the hurt, to the almost But I was holding nothing in the end Yeah I was holding nothing in the end
Tags
country, Moody country-trap crossover with male vocals; clean picked acoustic and soft pads over a head-nodding 808 groove. Verses stay intimate and close-mic’d, with subtle slide guitar swells. Chorus opens wider with stacked harmonies and a brighter snare, hook repeating over a hypnotic bass line. Final chorus strips to vocal and guitar before the full beat blooms back in for a bittersweet outro.
Duration
2:13
Instrumental
No
Created
3/3/2026