

She's aware that it would hurt her deeply if this relationship would end, so she's trying her best to keep it alive. Imagine running a marathon, a mile and then just give up.Įlla has put too much into this relationship to just let it go. (Pre Chorus) "And that's a whole lot of love, ain't trynna waste it, like we've been running a mile to never make it, that's just too bitter for waste, ain't trynna waste it"Įlla paints a beautiful picture here. Then when it hits the fan, Ella has to take the blame So her partner tries by all means to save her, to love her even when it hurts loving her. "'Cause you take the bullet trynna save me, then I'm left dealing with making you bleed"Įlla needs saving. So that's what she means by putting her heart on safety. The reason for this is that we are insecure and afraid of being hurt. In any relationship, you do not want open your heart fully for your new partner. Verse 1 "I put my feelings on safety, so I don't go shooting where your heart be" Some lines are too vivid that any average person will understand it. I will explain each lyric that needs breaking down. So let's break down her lyrics and understand the song better. Or maybe it's just my favourite song right now. The piano laden song is probably the best she's ever done. She takes us to her sweet relationship that's running smoothly. This is one song that's always on the top 5 list for Ella Mai's song.
