Alessia Cara

Someday i won’t be afraid of my head Someday i will not be chained to my bed Someday i’ll forget the day he left But surely not today One day i won’t need a phd To sit me down and tell me what it all means Maybe one day it’ll be a breeze But surely…

Make my way through the motions I try to ignore it But home’s looking farther The closer i get Don’t know why I can’t see the end Is it over yet? A short leash And a short fuse don’t match They tell me it ain’t that bad Now don’t you overreact So i just hold…

Got me feeling like the elephant In every room i’m walking into, yeah We started out innocent ’til i got pulled right into your issue, yeah I’m tired of sending hugs and kisses, oh I’m tired of all your burning bridges It’s like damn Why you gotta be so cold in the summertime, summertime? I…

I’ve been staring at the edge of the water ‘long as i can remember, never really knowing why I wish i could be the perfect daughter But i come back to the water, no matter how hard i try Every turn i take, every trail i track Every path i make, every road leads back…

Some nerve you have To break up my lonely And tell me you want me How dare you march into my heart? Oh, how rude of you To ruin my miserable And tell me i’m beautiful ’cause i wasn’t looking for love, no Nobody asked you to get me attached to you In fact you…

To me where the wild things are is a place that exists in our minds It’s a place of liberty and shamelessness It can take a split second or a lifetime to find it But once you do, you’ll be free Find table spaces Say your social graces Bow your head, they’re pious here But…

I won’t tell you i’m lonely ’cause it may be selfish I won’t ask you to hold me ’cause that won’t mend what’s helpless There’s not a thing i could say Not a song i could sing For your mind to change Nothing can fill up the space Won’t ask you to stay But let…

It’s time i let you go I made the mistake, writing your name on my heart ’cause your colours showed But it was too late, you left me stained, called it art Do you crave control? I’ve been your doll, that you poke for fun too long So you should go Don’t look back, i…

My daddy says that life comes at you fast We’re all like blades of grass We come to prime and in time we just wither away And it all changes My view with a looking glass won’t catch the past Only photographs remind us of the passing of days Oh nothing stays the same from…