Album "Chapters We Didn't Write" available on Spotify & major platforms! Check it out 🌟 ©2025 Myra Quartz ~~~~~~~~~~~✨~✨~✨~~~~~~~~~~~~ # Clear Lines **[Intro]** Mmm… yeah I learned the hard way How to draw them straight Clear lines **[Verse 1]** I used to let the edges blur to keep the peace inside Let feelings creep in slowly where I knew they shouldn't hide I'd smile through the tension, say "it's fine, we're just friends" But gray turns into black when somebody pretends Now I speak it from the start, no room for mixed signs This is what I feel, and this is where I draw the line It might feel cold at first, but it's warmer in the end Than years of quiet hoping that will never bend **[Pre-Chorus]** It's not about the walls It's about the truth Letting both of us walk free In the light we choose **[Chorus]** Clear lines, clear heart Honesty from the start Better sharp and kind Than a slow tear apart Clear lines, clear mind No shadows left behind I learned to say it plain So we both can breathe again Clear lines **[Verse 2]** I don't play in the maybe, don't feed the almost flame I don't leave doors half-open in the hope you'll say my name I've seen how silence lingers, how it twists into regret So I choose the harder words that set us free instead It doesn't make me cruel, it doesn't make me cold It just means I respect you enough to let you know Where my heart can go and where it has to stay So you can find the one who meets you all the way **[Pre-Chorus]** It's not about rejection It's about respect Giving you the space to find What comes next **[Chorus]** Clear lines, clear heart Honesty from the start Better sharp and kind Than a slow tear apart Clear lines, clear mind No shadows left behind I learned to say it plain So we both can breathe again Clear lines **[Bridge]** Some will call it guarded Some will call it wise I call it the kindest way To look you in the eyes No games, no confusion No years lost in the gray Just truth that sets us gentle On our separate ways **[Final Chorus]** *(building gently, then softening to acceptance)* Clear lines, clear heart The hardest kind of art But it leads to better love For both of us apart Clear lines, clear mind Peace is what we find When we say it true and plain No need to play again Clear lines Yeah, clear lines They set us free **[Outro]** Mmm… Clear lines I finally see…