Lyrics © DNJL 2026. All rights reserved. [Intro] Late night (late night) Your hands still shaking in mine (still shaking) Say it slow (say it slow) I need to hear it again (again, again) [Hook] Don’t leave (don’t leave) Don’t leave (don’t) You’re finally here (right here) Don’t leave [Verse 1] I learned how not to look for your name When my phone lit up at night (at night) Told myself I didn’t mind the space Said “I’m good” enough times (I’m good) I watched you love everybody else Like I wasn’t standing still (standing still) I made peace with the second place ’Cause hoping hurt too much to feel (too much) [Pre-Chorus] Now you’re this close, I don’t know how (don’t know how) To stop my heart from asking how (asking how) [Chorus] Don’t leave (don’t leave) Don’t leave (don’t) You’re finally here (finally) Don’t leave Don’t leave (don’t leave) Don’t leave (no) I don’t need forever (no forever) Just don’t leave [instrumental synth arpeggios] [Post-Chorus / Hook] Don’t leave (stay) Don’t leave (with me) [Verse 2] You say my name like it’s settled now Like you’re not halfway gone (halfway gone) But I’ve been the quiet place before When you needed someone strong (someone strong) Was I the long way home you took Or the reason that you stayed (that you stayed) If he called you up tonight Would you still be in this place (right here) [Pre-Chorus] I don’t know how to ask you this (how to ask) Without you pulling away (don’t go) [Chorus] Don’t leave (don’t leave) Don’t leave (don’t) You’re holding me (so close) Don’t leave Don’t leave (don’t leave) Don’t leave (no) I don’t need the ending (don’t need it) Just don’t leave [Bridge] I don’t wanna know what broke you then (what broke you) Or who you were before (before) I just need to know when it gets hard You won’t reach for the door (don’t go) If I’m just the calm after the storm (after the storm) Say it now, don’t lie (don’t lie) I survived the waiting (I waited) I won’t survive goodbye (goodbye) [Final Chorus] (gently hopeful) Don’t leave (don’t leave) Don’t leave (don’t) You’re still right here (right here) Don’t leave Don’t leave (don’t leave) Don’t leave (no) I’m scared to trust it (so scared) But you stayed (you stayed) [Outro] I don’t know how long this lasts (how long) But right now (right now) You stayed (you stayed) Don’t leave (stay…)
