Ooh, woah-woah, woah
Ooh, woah-woah, woah
Ooh, woah-woah, ah-ah-ah
Ah-ah
Ooh, woah-woah, woah
Ooh, woah-woah, woah
Ooh, woah-woah, ah-ah-ah
Ah-ah
[Verse 1]
Don't know where you go, the, the nights get so cold
But you go and I say goodbye
I hate you, can't kiss you, if I do, might miss you
So I'll bury you down inside
[Pre-Chorus]
In my head you lie (Lie), so peacefully inside (Inside)
I don't gotta worry anymore
I dress in all black (Black), it's easier to act (Act)
Like you aren't here than to ignore, ignore you
[Chorus]
Dead to me
How else do I answer when they check on me?
When I talk about you, I'll say, "Rest in peace"
I know that it's sad, it's such a tragedy, tragedy
Dead to me
How else do I answer when they check on me?
Thought that you and I might've had everything
It's easier pretending you have angel wings
[Verse 2]
If moaning was bad and lying was cute
I'd wanna talk how lovers do
Why can't you see what we can be? Yeah
[Pre-Chorus]
In my head you lie (Lie), so peacefully inside (Inside)
I don't gotta worry anymore
I dress in all black (Black), it's easier to act (Act)
Like you aren't here than to ignore, ignore you
[Chorus]
Dead to me
How else do I answer when they check on me?
When I talk about you, I'll say, "Rest in peace"
I know that it's sad, it's such a tragedy, tragedy
Dead to me
How else do I answer when they check on me?
Thought that you and I might've had everything
It's easier pretending you have angel wings
[Bridge]
You know what I'll do, I know how to move
I guess some ghosts are too damn cute
You know that it's true, what I need to do
I do, I do, I know how to do
Won't get in the mood, in order to get my life back from you
When they say your name, I'll say, "Who?"
But I know the truth
And that's why
[Chorus]
Dead to me
How else do I answer when they check on me?
When I talk about you, I'll say, "Rest in peace"
I know that it's sad, it's such a tragedy, tragedy
Dead to me
How else do I answer when they check on me?
Thought that you and I might've had everything
It's easier pretending you have angel wings
Makna Lagu angel wings - Madison Beer
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