Del Water Gap
Del Water Gap
Del Water Gap
Del Water Gap
Del Water Gap
Del Water Gap
Del Water Gap
Del Water Gap
Del Water Gap
Del Water Gap
Del Water Gap
Del Water Gap
Jaffe describes this song as “a song about navigating the floaty salt-water bath feeling of post-Covid life in your mid-twenties. … It’s about the liminal space between sex and commitment. It’s about fear of permanence, self-doubt, mental health, and the challenges of maintaining a meaningful relati...
[Verse 1]
Daily, she sends me photos of her
She's only twenty-something
Terrible with her iPhone
Left me another voicemail
Saying, "Sorry I didn't text you"
"I haven't been sleeping well"
[Verse 2]
It's a slow burn
Coping on unemployment
Cracking her fingers often
I ask her what we're doing
She tries to change the subject
Saying, "I'm scared of turning into a parody of myself"
[Chorus]
And it's hard to give yourself over to something
It's hard to give yourself over to something
[Verse 3]
Sunday, she puts on Sky Fеrreira
She finishes hеrself first
She slept in her mascara
And says, "I think your music got worse"
"Since you went fully sober, at least now you won't kill yourself"
(You need to get some help)
[Chorus]
And it's hard to give yourself over to something (Give yourself over, over)
(Give yourself over, over)
It's hard to give yourself over to something (Give yourself over)
When it could all turn into nothing (Give yourself over, over)
[Bridge]
And now I'm afraid to throw you in a different light
I'm waiting on the moment when we get it right
You're sleeping all alone, I'm sitting up at night
I'm so in my head, I'm so in my head
It's hard to give yourself over
(Give yourself over, over)
[Chorus]
And it's hard to give yourself over to something (Give yourself over, over)
(Give yourself over, over)
It's hard to give yourself over to something (Give yourself over)
When it could all turn into nothing (Give yourself over, over)
And now I'm—
Coping on Unemployment was written by Del Water Gap & Sammy Witte.
Coping on Unemployment was produced by Del Water Gap & Sammy Witte.
Del Water Gap released Coping on Unemployment on Fri Sep 29 2023.
Coping on Unemployment; is a song about navigating the floaty salt-water bath feeling of post-Covid life in your mid-twenties. It’s about the liminal space between sex and commitment. It’s about fear of permanence, self-doubt, mental health, and the challenges of maintaining a meaningful relationshi...