[VERSE 1 — HER] I used to think you didn’t care You’d walk away like nothing was there I cried alone, you seemed so fine I thought the problem must be mine But then I learned what no one told me The world had built those walls around you They handed you a set of rules Said “lock it up, that’s what strong men do” [VERSE 1 — HER] I used to think you didn’t care You’d walk away like nothing was there I cried alone, you seemed so fine I thought the problem must be mine But then I learned what no one told me The world had built those walls around you They handed you a set of rules Said “lock it up, that’s what strong men do” [PRE-CHORUS — TOGETHER] We weren’t broken, baby We were just running someone else’s play But now we see it And we’re choosing a different way [CHORUS — TOGETHER] We were different by design Not wrong, just shaped by different lines The world wrote stories on our hearts Before we even had the chance to start But we’re rewriting every page Turning loose what doesn’t serve this love we’ve made We were different by design And now that’s finally fine [VERSE 3 — HER] I don’t need you to feel like me I just need you to let me see The man behind the cabinet doors I’m not your enemy anymore [VERSE 3 — HIM] And I don’t need you to close your heart Your feelings aren’t too much, they’re art You were woven to connect the dots I was just too closed to see what I’d got [BRIDGE — TOGETHER, building] They taught you to carry it all alone They taught me my feelings weren’t a home But love isn’t a story we inherited It’s one we write Word by word Night by night Right by right FINAL CHORUS — FULL, CELEBRATORY] We were different by design Not wrong, just shaped by different lines The world wrote stories on our hearts Before we even had the chance to start But we’re rewriting every page Turning loose what doesn’t serve this love we’ve made [OUTRO — HIM, softly] You were never too much [HER, softly] You were never too closed [TOGETHER] We were just waiting To find our way home And most important, remember — you are extraordinary. We were different by design And now that’s finally fine
