YOU DIDN'T KILL ME — I DID IT MYSELF

[Intro – 4 bars] Deep pulsating synth bass. Soft electronic beat with swing. Ethereal synth pad. Vocal enters: a warm breath, like a child's whisper in a dark room. [Verse 1 – vocal like Anna Pingina: fragile, intimate, warm, slightly detached] You left without a door slam… I noticed. Key in my purse like a seashell from a shore I'll never return to. I'm dancing through our empty rooms… You didn't kill me. I just learned to bloom alone. [Pre-chorus – voice rises slightly, still warm, melody opens like a flower] I'm not sad. I'm shedding skin. New light. New air. New within. [Chorus – hypnotic hook, danceable but warm, child-like but knowing] You didn't kill me — I did it myself. Put your love on the highest shelf. I don't need your memories — they burn like hell. You didn't kill me. Watch me… (pause) …return to myself. [Post-chorus – wordless vocal hook, "la-la-la" but warm and strange, like a lullaby for adults] [Verse 2 – vocal gets slightly playful, still warm, like a child playing a game only she understands] I cut my hair with kitchen scissors — don't tell. Changed my name to something only birds can spell. You text at 3 AM — I draw a flower on the screen. You didn't kill me. I'm finally unseen. [Pre-chorus – bass swells, voice warm but strong] [Bridge – beat drops, only bass and voice, spoken-sung like a secret] "You hear me?" (pause) "I'm listening to the silence grow." (pause) "Don't explain." (pause) "I already know." [Outro – beat fades, bass pulse remains, voice like a lullaby] Didn't kill myself… (pause) I just remembered who I was before you. (sound of a music box winding down) [End]