I let my guard come down
I thought the war was won
Come so far and still somehow
Seems I've only just begun
How little did I know
What else was there to do
Didn't want to let you go
At least I know I tried my best to
Mean what I say, say what I mean
But something, mhm, something must've got lost on me
Because what I want ain't always what I need
Of all the things that love can be, mhm
With you, it's only bittersweet
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I just can't help myself
I get so carried away
Readin' too much self-help
What if I'm not okay?
How can I learn to trust
The way I feel inside?
Too much or not enough
No, I can't win for trying, even when I
Mean what I say, say what I mean
But something, mhm, something must've got lost on me
Because what I want ain't always what I need
Of all the things that love can be, mhm
With you, it's only bittersweet
Mhm, I want a taste of it
Just want a taste, just a taste of it
Mhm, I want a taste of it
Just want a taste, just a taste of it (I wanna taste your love)
♪
Mhm, I mean what I say, say what I mean
But something, yeah, something must've got lost on me
I guess the truth won't always set you free
Of all the things that love can be, mhm
With you, it's only
Bittersweet