[🎤 Artist: JexT 🎧 Style Influence: Lauv × Troye Sivan × The Kid LAROI × Iann Dior ⚡ Vibe: Confident Let-Go, Emotional Clarity, Fresh Start 🎛️ Genre: Emo-pop × Synthwave-tinged Alt-Pop 🎵 Tempo: 100 BPM 🎹 Instruments: Warped synth bass, punchy kick, ambient vocal chops, reverb guitars, trap hats 🎧 FX: Dial-tone glitch stutters, rising white noise swells, reversed vocal cuts] 🜁 Lyrics – "Better Off" [Verse 1] You said you’d change, but it’s always the same New words, same game, different day, different name I stayed too long in the echo of us Thinking love was just loyalty, not trust You loved the mirror more than my face Turned my patience into empty space I held on when I should’ve let go Now I know, now I know [Pre-Chorus] You had your script, and I played the fool But I burned the pages, broke your rules Yeah, you were my lesson, not my loss Now look at me—look what it cost [Chorus] I’m better off No more lies dressed up in lace No more tears you won’t replace I’m better off Burned your pictures in my head You’re just a ghost I outgrew instead I’m better off I found me in your silence Now I’m vibin’ past your violence I’m better off Don’t need a text to prove it You lost a real one, hope you knew it [Verse 2] Used to break me with your half-truths Now I wear scars like tattoos Upgraded pain into peace of mind Your exit’s the best thing you left behind You loved control, but I found the switch You played love like it made you rich I gave gold, you gave me stone But I built my kingdom alone [Pre-Chorus] I cleaned the mess you made in me Now every cut is clarity You were noise, but now I’m calm And I sing this as my psalm [Chorus] I’m better off No more lies dressed up in lace No more tears you won’t replace I’m better off Burned your pictures in my head You’re just a ghost I outgrew instead I’m better off No longer beg for crumbs of care You were never really there I’m better off I hit the brakes and floored it You lost the plot, I scored it [Bridge – echoey, ascending vocal harmonies] Now my nights don’t cry your name My heart don’t need your flame Freedom tastes like neon light And damn, I sleep real good at night [Final Chorus – slightly slowed, then full drop returns] I’m better off No more edits to your script I left your fiction, now I’m lit I’m better off You were a chapter, not the book Close that page, no second look I’m better off And this song ain't for revenge It's my start, not your end I’m better off You just missed the best of me While I became who I’m meant to be
