Lost In The Dark Lyrics – Rachel Lorin

[Chorus]
In the chorus, the protagonist asserts their intention to play with others' emotions without remorse. They find amusement in causing heartbreak and reject any attempts at being chosen or loved, opting instead to leave others in the dark about their true feelings.

[Post-Chorus]
The post-chorus reinforces the idea of leaving others in a state of confusion and uncertainty, symbolized by being lost in the dark. It emphasizes the protagonist's determination to maintain their emotional distance and avoid getting too close to anyone.

[Verse 2]
In the second verse, the protagonist admits to being hurt in the past and warns others not to become too attached. They acknowledge that they are not the only ones who have been hurt and will not hesitate to leave once they've had their fill of the relationship.

[Pre-Chorus]
Similar to the first pre-chorus, this section underscores the protagonist's refusal to commit and their preference for being perceived as the "bad guy" rather than engaging in a serious relationship.

[Chorus]
The chorus repeats the sentiment of causing pain and refusing to reciprocate affection. The protagonist reiterates their intention to keep their distance and maintain control over their emotions.

[Post-Chorus]
The post-chorus echoes the theme of abandonment and leaving others in confusion. It serves as a reminder of the protagonist's determination to remain emotionally detached.

[Bridge]
The bridge serves as a final warning to potential partners not to waste their time trying to change the protagonist's mind. It reinforces the idea that the protagonist is steadfast in their decision to avoid commitment.

[Chorus & Post-Chorus]
The final chorus and post-chorus reiterate the protagonist's stance on relationships, emphasizing their willingness to continue causing pain and leaving others feeling lost and alone. The repetition reinforces the song's central theme of emotional detachment and the consequences of refusing to commit. ...Read Less