From the recording MIDNIGHT STORIES

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Lyrics

Verse 1 — Low, Smoky Vocal
I know showing up this late
Don’t erase the nights you waited
And a changed man sounds convenient
When the damage has been dated
I remember every warning
That I answered with resistance
You were asking for connection
I kept offering you distance
Now I’m standing without armor
No persuasive presentation
I’m not here to make you guilty
Or negotiate salvation
I just came to tell the truth
Without arranging how it lands
If there’s anything still living
Here I am with open hands
Pre-Chorus — Restrained Falsetto
I won’t reach unless you let me
I won’t rush what needs repair
But if love still knows my name
Tell it I’m standing here
Hook — Rich Stacked Harmonies
If there’s still a little love
Under everything we shattered
If my name still pulls a feeling
Even after what has happened
I’m not asking for forever
I’m not asking you to forget
Here I am with open hands
And nothing hidden in them
If there’s still a little love
Let it speak when it is ready
I’ll be standing without pressure
If your heart still wants to let me
Verse 2 — Conversational Soul-Rap
See, I used to call you difficult
Whenever truth disturbed my comfort
Turned your questions into conflict
So my pride could stay untouched
You were never asking too much
I was giving you too little
Then expecting your devotion
To keep meeting in the middle
That was arrogance with fragrance
Dressed attractive, talking smooth
I could charm my way through evenings
But consistency exposed the truth
So I stopped studying forgiveness
And started studying behavior
Learned that love is not a speech
Delivered only when in danger
Now I answer when it’s awkward
Tell the truth before suspicion
Keep my word in smaller moments
Where real character gets witnessed
Pre-Chorus — Falsetto Lift
I don’t need an instant answer
Your peace deserves its own pace
But if something still remembers us
I’m not running from its face
Hook — Full Harmonies
If there’s still a little love
Under everything we shattered
If my name still pulls a feeling
Even after what has happened
I’m not asking for forever
I’m not asking you to forget
Here I am with open hands
And nothing hidden in them
If there’s still a little love
Let it speak when it is ready
I’ll be standing without pressure
If your heart still wants to let me
Bridge — Intimate, Breathy Delivery
I don’t want the woman
Who tolerated who I was
I want to meet the woman
Who survived him
And introduce her
To the man
Who finally understands
Verse 3 — Smooth Melodic Rap
We could take the long way slowly
No announcement, no pretending
Let one honest conversation
Tell us whether this needs mending
You can question every promise
You can study every action
I won’t punish your protection
After teaching you distraction
And if your answer is no
I’ll receive it like a grown man
Love should never become pressure
Just because regret has shown up
But if somewhere under caution
There’s a doorway still unlocked
I’ll approach it with respect
Not assuming I belong
I don’t need the former version
Of the trust we used to carry
We can build another language
More deliberate, less hurried
Final Hook — Layered Harmonies and Falsetto
If there’s still a little love
Let it rise without persuasion
I won’t dress desire as destiny
Or mistake hope for permission
I’m not asking for forever
Only something true to stand in
Here I am with open hands
No excuses hiding in them
If there’s still a little love
I’ll protect it when it’s ready
Not with promises at midnight
But a life that stays consistent
Here I am
No disguise
No defense between my words
Here I am
Open hands
Let my actions answer first
Outro — Soft Talkbox Accents
I came back differently.
Not louder.
Not smoother.
Clearer.
And if your heart
doesn’t have room for me anymore,
I’ll respect what I created.
But if one honest feeling
is still standing inside you—
here I am.