Verse 1: You cut your hair in my bathroom sink Watched pieces fall like confessions Asked me if you looked different now As if changing your outside Could fix what's beneath I said yes, because I always did Pre-Chorus: We were good at making believe Until we weren't Chorus: Small cuts and pretty lies You know just where to strike Each wound a perfect size To keep me up at night Sweet cuts, they never fade Your love's a razor blade And I can't walk away 'Cause pain feels like escape Verse 2: Found your old notebook Full of crossed-out words And promises you kept making Until they lost all meaning Like a prayer said too many times Until it's just noise Bridge: You asked me once If I'd ever loved anyone else Like I loved you I didn't tell you That's exactly what scared me Chorus: And I trace the outline Of who we used to be Like studying a crime scene Looking for the moment Everything changed But there never was one Just small cuts That never healed Outro: Some days I still reach for the phone To tell you about something beautiful Before remembering You were always better At breaking things Than seeing them
