BROKEN GIRLS

Lyrics

[Intro: Saba] I'm in love with broken— [Chorus: Saba] I'm in love with broken girls, girls, girls Hey, girl, girl, girl, girl (Ugh) I'm in love with broken girls, girls, girls Girls, girls, girls, hey, girl (Ugh) [Verse 1: Saba] Really, I'm broke myself, and I think she might help Really, I love her story, and I think she might tell Really, I'm not your crutch; really, you're not my girl Really, she using me, but it's cool—we use each other I'm in love with contemplating 'bout the pressure Conversations 'bout depression Confrontation 'cause we care too much about each other We know it ain't permanent, but temporary Releasing your Issa Rae, "Insecure" Collect them like Pikachu, Venusaur We go 'til you done or my penis sore Sleep with the TV on, then we don't speak no more And I know when I'm with you, or maybe when you're with me Even if I don't feel a thing, for a second, I feel complete I still'll keep in my back pocket I know that I'm not shit, I know that it's toxic I know that apoc'lypse, that was where your heart is (Ugh) [Chorus: Saba] I'm in love with broken girls, girls, girls Hey, girl, girl, girl, girl (Ugh) I'm in love with broken girls, girls, girls Girls, girls, girls, hey girl (Hey) [Verse 2: Saba] Tread light like broken glass; really, I'm not my past Really, I snatched her soul; really, that's not to brag Really, when I'm alone, really I'm not that happy Really, I know you're empty, but I think I can fill your glass Fetishizing all your problems I wanted you more since I found out you heartless Harboring feelings for niggas who hurt you Know you on the surface, but not on a personal level I play the game of hearts, missing piece, we ain't a part Depend on me until I'm bored I return your heart as quick I return your call Tables turn quicker 'cause after a weekend, I miss you I don't want you but I'm conflicted I know that back-and-forth, yo-yo shit overwith But you gon' take me back, I'm gon' convince you Pain ain't never looked so temptin' Lonely never looked so distant, we just gon' ignore the tension You know we both not shit, I know that shit toxic [Chorus: Saba] I'm in love with broken girls, girls, girls (Hey) Hey, girl, girl, girl, girl (Ugh) I'm in love with broken girls, girls, girls Girls, girls, girls, hey, girl (Ugh) [Bridge: Saba] This whole time, been obsessed, being sad She was my quick escape, made me forget Hear her speak, see her weep, made me feel big Cry on me (Cry on), she down me, treat me like shit Second time, round two, what I learned She wasn't mine, that wasn't love (Love), I wasn't hers I'm not hurt anymore, took some time Found a girl, now I'm hers (Ugh), and she mine And she make me feel whole Heal me, and it's mutual And we still in love [Outro: Daoud] Can't you care for (Me, no) Can't you care? Can't you care? Can't you care for? (Me, no) Can't you care? Can't you care? (Me, no) Can't you care? Can't you care? (Me, no) Can't you care? Can't you care? (Me, no) Can't you care? Can't you care? (Me, no) Can't you care? Can't you care?