“Blu” is an alternative, indie track about finding a wrong partner in a relationship, who constantly makes her feel sad and “blue,” and how she was only interested in such a toxic person because she was so upset to the point where she didn’t notice these traits.
The music video reflects these emoti...
[Intro]
Mm-mm
[Verse 1]
Don't look pretty when I cry
Do you feel bad when you lie?
You weren't helping me, no
You'd make me feel so small
When I lost you
Nothing was good
No longer happy anymore
Had to let it go
[Chorus]
Ooh, I thought I found the one
But clearly, I was blue (Babe)
Blue
[Verse 2]
Why would I stay?
You forced me away
You were nice, 'til you were not
We always fought
Fought a lot
I wonder why you took so long
To realise that the love was gone
Never, ever felt so bad
[Chorus]
Ooh, I thought I found the one
But clearly, I was blue (Babe)
Blue
[Outro]
Ooh, ooh, ooh
Mm-mm-mm
Ooh
Blu was written by Josh Fountain & BENEE & Jenna Andrews.
Blu was produced by Josh Fountain.
[“Supalonely” was written in] the first session, then I had “Blu” the day after. That was kind of the complete opposite side of the sit[uation]. It was the same feeling, I was completely in the same zone, but I was wanting to show two sides of [the break-up].
– BENEE via B-Sides TV (January 2020)