Nurko captures a protagonist’s battle between missing someone, what could have been, and dependency.
Though the sound establishes early on that a physical intimacy existed, it’s made clear that the relationship had some emotional passion.
During the first verse, the protagonist of the work talks o...
[Verse 1]
Fingertips, on my skin
I run through the memory
'Cause I don’t want to believe
You'd give me up, a careless love
When all l wanted to be was someone you couldn't breathe without
Out of my sight, but you live in my mind
When all I wanted to be was someone you couldn’t breathe without
[Chorus]
Ooh, when all l wanted to be was someone you couldn't breathe without
Ooh, when all l wanted to be was someone you couldn't breathe without
Ooh, when all l wanted to be was someone you couldn't breathe without
[Post-Chorus]
(Breathe without)
When all I wanted to be was someone you couldn't breathe without
[Drop]
When all I wanted to be was someone you couldn't breathe without
[Verse 2]
Tell me when you felt this ending
Did you have a reason?
Can I blame it on the seasons changing?
You gave up, but I'm not done
'Cause all I wanted to be
Was someone you couldn’t breathe without
[Chorus]
Ooh, when all l wanted to be was someone you couldn’t breathe without
Ooh, when all l wanted to be was someone you couldn't breathe without
Ooh, when all l wanted to be was someone you couldn’t breathe without
[Post-Chorus]
(Breathe without)
When all I wanted to be was someone you couldn't breathe without
[Drop]
When all I wanted to be was someone you couldn't breathe without