[Instrumental Intro] [Verse 1] Maybe it does nothing. Maybe that's the trick. Maybe I believe enough to make the feeling stick. Tell me it's imaginary. Cool, I probably knew. But imaginary comfort still got me halfway through. You can bring the research. You can prove I'm being fooled. If my head bought the illusion, why would knowing make it useless? [Pre-Chorus] If it helps, does it matter why? If I know, does the feeling die? [Chorus] Don't tell me it's placebo. I already know. Maybe I'm the one convincing me, but something's letting go. If belief can buy me breathing room, I'll take what I can get. Don't tell me it's placebo. I'm not finished with it yet. [Verse 2] People love exposing every trick behind relief. Like understanding how it happens means you have to stop believing. Maybe hope's a loaded coin I keep pretending lands my way. Maybe that's ridiculous. Still got me through the day. I don't need a miracle. I don't need it certified. Sometimes knowing I'm pretending doesn't mean I have to quit the lie. [Chorus] Don't tell me it's placebo. I already know. Maybe I'm the one convincing me, but something's letting go. If belief can buy me breathing room, I'll take what I can get. Don't tell me it's placebo. I'm not finished with it yet. [EDM Build] Maybe it works. Maybe it doesn't. Maybe my brain doesn't care about the difference. [Drop] [Bridge] Call it fake. Call it stupid. Call it anything you choose. If believing gets me moving,
