
Intro (Spoken / Soft) I didn’t need perfect I needed present ⸻ Verse 1 When your tone got sharp, I went quiet Not ‘cause I didn’t care I just needed space to breathe inside it I was scared too, yeah I saw you pause before you vanished That meant something to me You didn’t disappear in the damage You stayed close, I could feel it ⸻ Pre-Hook I don’t need you flawless I just need you honest ⸻ Hook I felt you stay When it wasn’t easy I felt you choose Understanding me I felt you stay No walking out That’s how I knew What this love about ⸻ Verse 2 I don’t need you loud when you sorry I hear it in your calm You didn’t rush me back to the party You let me come along I saw you drop your pride mid-sentence That hit deeper than words Repair don’t look like fireworks It look like effort, yeah ⸻ Bridge (Reflective / Soft Run) Mm… We both learned something Mm… Love don’t leave when it uncomfortable (spoken line) Thank you for not making me chase you back ⸻ Final Hook (Resolved) I felt you stay Even in the mess That’s how I trust What we building next I felt you stay No back and forth fear Just space to heal I’m still right here ⸻ Outro So if I lean back Know I’m not gone I learned how to stay too

