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2AM Confessions

2AM Confessions

D
DREY
Hip-Hop78 BPM2:002.4K plays

Backstory

The things you only say when nobody's listening. Recorded this in one take at 2am.

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
Two AM, one take, one truth
Recording this in socks, no booth
Just a piano and a cracked-open chest
Saying everything I usually compress
I'm scared that I'm not enough for this
Scared that success is just a longer list
Of things to lose and people to disappoint
But I keep going cause what's the alternative joint?

[Chorus]
2AM confessions, no filter tonight
Everything I hide in the daylight
2AM confessions, nobody's here
Just me and the truth and a little bit of fear

[Verse 2]
I miss people I don't even talk to
Hold grudges against myself that I can't resolve too
I smile in meetings then cry in the parking lot
Not for pity, just because I feel a lot
This piano knows more about me than my friends
These walls heard more confessions than my therapist
One take, no edits, this is what it sounds like
When you stop performing and start being honest

[Bridge]
The bravest thing I ever did
Wasn't building something great
It was sitting in the dark alone
And saying I'm not okay

[Outro]
2AM... just me
Goodnight

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