FUMBLE

spoken, smooth, over bass) Mm. They keep asking if I’m okay. Baby — I’m in a slip dress, red lip, best mood of my life. Tell him I said hi. …Actually. Don’t. VERSE 1 You had the whole front-row seat Standing ovation, me on repeat Had a good thing, played it cool Now you watching from the cheap seats, fool I was the moment — you were a maybe Treated a queen like a “someday, baby” Now I’m out here glowing in red Living rent-free in your head PRE-CHORUS You could’ve had it all Wrapped up in a bow But you took it slow And now you’ll never know CHORUS Baby, you fumbled Dropped the whole world for a maybe Watch how I crumble — oh wait, I don’t, I’m doing greatly You had a goddess Let her walk right out the door Now you out here humble ’Cause baby… you fumbled VERSE 2 I see you watching every post I share New dress, new shine, new whole affair Liked the picture, then unliked it quick Baby, that’s a tell — you ain’t slick I forgave you, then I forgot you Both of those felt real good to do Now my girls raise a glass to the loss You played checkers — I was always the boss PRE-CHORUS You could’ve had the keys The whole estate But you showed up late Now it’s out of date CHORUS Baby, you fumbled Dropped the whole world for a maybe Watch how I crumble — oh wait, I don’t, I’m doing greatly You had a goddess Let her walk right out the door Now you out here humble ’Cause baby… you fumbled BRIDGE (big disco harmonies + lush strings) And to the girls who got fumbled too — stand UP Dust off the crown, it still fits you The same hands that dropped you couldn’t hold you anyway So we dance So we dance So we daaaance FINAL CHORUS (extra energy, full choir of harmonies) Baby, you fumbled Threw away the best thing in your phone Watch how I struggle — oh wait, I’m thriving on my own You had forever Traded it for “later, babe” Now you out here humble ’Cause baby — you fumbled (you fumbled… you fumbled…) Best thing you ever lost.