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When I Was
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When I Was was released on June 12, 2026 by Columbia as a part of the album The Night Champion
ReleasedJune 12, 2026
LabelColumbia
LanguageEnglish
BPM75
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy

Music Video

Music Video

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
Go on, kill me now
Put me out of my misery
Just put me down
Ain't looking for sympathy
It's all run out
Why she ain't missing me?
I can't live without
It's over now
[Chorus]
And it burns, burns, burns, but I'll never learn
How to quit loving her 'cause I know I can't
And I bleed, bleed, bleed 'cause I'll never be
Just as free as I was when I was her man
When I was
Next to her
[Verse 2]
Not waking up half drunk, face down in the dirt
Still wearing that lipstick stain on last night's shirt
Can't seem to drink away those painful words
I guess I deserve
[Chorus]
To burn, burn, burn, but I'll never learn
How to quit loving her 'cause I know I can't
And I bleed, bleed, bleed 'cause I'll never be
Just as free as I was when I was her man
When I was
When I was her man
When I was
When I was her man, yeah
[Chorus]
And it burns, burns, burns, but I'll never learn
How to quit loving her 'cause I know I can't
And I bleed, bleed, bleed 'cause I'll never be
Just as free as I was when I was her man
When I was
When I was her man
When I was
[Outro]
And I bleed, bleed, bleed 'cause I'll never be
Just as free as I was when I was her man
When I was
When I was her man
When I was
When I was her man
Written by: Carrie K, Gabe Simon, Ilsey Juber, Josh Serrato, Ropyr Madison Koe Wetzel

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