

I’ll love you ’til you call the cops on me. I am my mother’s child, I’ll love you ’til my breathing stops. Bet you rue the day you kissed a writer in the dark. Now she’s gonna play and sing and lock you in her heart.

I feel like it’s such a cool, painful moment in the record."Ībout the writing of the song, she also later revealed QUOTE: Bet you rue the day you kissed a writer in the dark. And I wrote it down on my phone and I was like, ‘Oh God, I feel so naughty writing this!’ While somebody’s sleeping, like an evil witch. It was weird, I woke up in the middle of the night and was lying next to someone. It’s more like, what did you think was going to happen? I was doing this before I met you and I’ll be doing this after you’re gone… I felt quite empowered.

And I don’t think that song is apologising for it. A handful of people will listen to this album and have it sort of get them. Writer In the Dark Lyrics Verse 1 Break the newsyou're walking out To be a good man for someone else Sorry I was never good like you Stood on my chest and kept me down Hated hearing my name on. Verse 1 Am C Em F Take your eyes off me so I can leave Am C Em F Im far too ashamed to do it with you watching me Am C Em F This is never ending, we have been here before Am C Em F But I cant stay this time cause I dont love you anymore Pre-Chorus Am C Em F Please stay where you are, dont come any closer Am C Em F. But in our darkest hours, I stumbled on a secret power. I'll love you till you call the cops on me. I am my mother's child, I'll love you till my breathing stops. "I think that when you do this, you have to find a way to live with yourself, because it’s not making no one feel anything. in lyric writing, his ambition often grinding to a halt after he'd arrived at a catchy title, was reflected in the Swedish lyrics for 'SOS'. Now she's gonna play and sing and lock you in her heart. Later, the track list revealed it was in fact titled "Writer in the Dark". During an interview, Lorde sang a line from one of her "favorite tracks" on the album, "Bet you rue the day you kissed a writer in the dark".
