Feel Like Shit - Song Lyrics
Overview
The song details the emotional aftermath of a breakup, focusing on the pain and attempts to move on.
Key Themes
- Heartbreak and Pain: The person has recently gone through a breakup and is feeling intense emotional pain.
- Attempts to Move On: Attempts to forget their ex by going out and even kissing someone else, but nothing seems to help.
- Lingering Feelings: Memories of the ex-partner remain strong and continue to affect the person.
Detailed Breakdown
Verse 1
- Initially, the person considers themselves tough and not prone to crying, but this breakup is different.
- Unable to stop thinking about their ex, even when going out.
- Song or memory triggers thoughts about the relationship.
Chorus
- Thought the hardest part was over after leaving the ex's arms, but it turns out to be just the beginning.
- Not receiving a call from the ex for the first time is devastating.
- Expresses the difficulty in sleeping and thoughts of dying due to emotional pain.
- Hopes to get used to the pain but currently feels terrible.
Verse 2
- Kisses someone else to distract, but can only think of the ex's touch.
- Reaffirms that moving on is much harder than initially thought.
Bridge
- Alcohol intensifies thoughts of the ex and the idea that they could have been 'the one'.
- Retains sentimental items, like the shirt the ex wore when they first met.
- Even small reminders like a shirt on the floor trigger memories.
Chorus (Reprise)
- Repeats the intense emotions felt when the ex didn't call, emphasizing the ongoing struggle to move on.
Emotional Impact
- The song captures a raw and relatable sense of heartbreak and the struggle of getting over a significant relationship.