(Hook)
bittersweet hip-hop and R&B male vocals
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Lyrics
(Hook)
I spent my whole life lookin’ for a heart like you,
Somethin’ bright, somethin’ rare, somethin’ honest and true.
But you were fightin’ through a storm you never deserved,
Gave your all to someone who only gave you hurt.
And I’m here wishin’ you could see what I see too…
’Cause nobody in this world got a special like you.
(Verse 1 – hip‑hop storytelling)
All my life I’ve been searchin’ for a spark I could hold,
A soul that felt familiar, like a story I was told.
Then you walked in—small frame, big laugh, all light,
Energy so warm it could turn wrong into right.
But you were carryin’ battles from a house full of pain,
Tryin’ to love through the thunder of somebody else’s rain.
He broke rooms, broke trust, threw words like knives,
While you kept patchin’ up the damage just to survive.
(Pre‑Hook)
And I wasn’t perfect—but I showed up when I could,
Tryin’ to be the man you needed when the world ain’t treat you good.
Every moment with you still replays in my mind,
But you ran back to the fire hopin’ embers make you blind.
And it’s bittersweet, the way I carry you inside,
’Cause I love you without question, but we clash when we collide.
We’re a storm that feels peaceful, then turns lightning in a breath,
Two hearts meant for somethin’—but we spark ourselves to death.
(Hook)
I spent my whole life lookin’ for a heart like you,
Somethin’ bright, somethin’ rare, somethin’ honest and true.
But you were fightin’ through a storm you never deserved,
Gave your all to someone who only gave you hurt.
And I’m here wishin’ you could see what I see too…
That nobody in this world got a special like you.
(Verse 2 – deeper emotion)
I still remember every moment like a song on repeat,
Every laugh, every truth, every quiet heartbeat.
But you carried guilt heavy like the sky on your back,
Thinkin’ stayin’ in the wreckage might fix what you lacked.
And I get it—you just needed closure, needed peace,
But he kept takin’ your joy while you prayed for release.
Meanwhile I was there, givin’ pieces of my soul,
Tryin’ to help you feel the love that could actually make you whole.
(Bridge – soft R&B)
But memories hit different, I replay ’em every night,
You push ’em down deep just to try to live your life.
You think goin’ back will help you forget what we knew…
But I can’t un-feel how I cared for you.
(Final Hook)
I spent my whole life lookin’ for a heart like you,
Somethin’ bright, somethin’ rare, somethin’ honest and true.
You deserved someone gentle, someone lifting you up,
Not someone who broke you then called it love.
And maybe you’ll forget—but I’ll always stay true…
’Cause nobody in this world got a special like you.