40 Angsty Lyrics From Calum Hood’s Debut Album ORDER chaos ORDER to Use as Captions

Last week on Friday, June 13, Calum Hood released his eagerly anticipated debut solo album ORDER chaos ORDER, and this one is definitely something to write home about.

After 14 years as bassist and vocalist for Australian pop-rock band 5 Seconds of Summer, Calum has made it clear that he's more than ready to show us what he's made of as a soloist, telling his own personal story through 10 raw and introspective songs. His sound is buzzy and nostalgic, with breezy synths propelling the narrative as he wades though the chaos, pain and uncertainty of youth in order to find his place in the world again. The album's lyrics are also striking a chord with fans everywhere, and below, we've collected 40 of the most iconic lines for you to try on as your next photo caption.

For when even tacos can't put a smile back on your face:

"12 a.m. on taco Tuesday. I'm cryin' out my eyes."

-"Don't Forget You Love Me"

 

For when they're not there, but they're all you can see:

"I swear to God I see you standin' there everything, everywhere, everywhere."

-"Don't Forget You Love Me"

 

For wanting to improve yourself:

"And I know that it's hard to see every version of me."

-"Don't Forget You Love Me"

 

For when it's all your fault:

"I know that I don't want you to 'cause, baby, I'd havе to own up to everythin', oh, evеrythin' I've done to you and all I did to us."

-"Don't Forget You Love Me"

 

For clinging to their love:

"Don't forget you love me."

-"Don't Forget You Love Me"

 

For just wanting to be near them:

"Oh, well, I'm jealous of the walls painted in your place."

-"Call Me When You Know Better"

 

For wishing for an eternity with someone special:

"Sweet dreams, don't leave me for the rest of my life."

-"Call Me When You Know Better"

 

For knowing they'll change their mind once they wise up:

"Why don't you call me when you know better?"

-"Call Me When You Know Better"

 

For recognizing that you can't win every time:

"'Cause you won't always be enough. It doesn't mean your life is over."

-"Call Me When You Know Better"

 

For when it feels like you're the only real driver on the night road:

"The long drives are lonely. I come and go like I'm the only one."

-"Sweetdreams"

 

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For living life fast and dangerous:

"I'm a little fragile when I'm drivin' too fast, tunnel vision when I face subliminal crash."

-"Sweetdreams"

 

For wishing to relieve your best dreams again and again:

"Sweet dreams, don't leave me for the rest of my life."

-"Sweetdreams"

 

For when home becomes a person:

"It's like when you hold me I found a home where I am whole again."

-"Sweetdreams"

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For loving someone's pure soul:

"Light behind those eyes. It goes deeper within, it grows on your mind."

-"I Wanted to Stay"

 

For when it feels like time is passing you by:

"The night keeps swallowin' another day."

-"I Wanted to Stay"

 

For when nothing can last forever:

"I love my baby, but I'm fadin' away. I wanted to stay, I wanted to stay."

-"I Wanted to Stay"

 

For the pain of solitude:

"When my bed is vacant, I don't wanna be here on my own."

-"I Wanted to Stay"

 

For feeling out of sorts:

"Fish out of water, cat living nine lives."

-"Sunsetter"

 

For when being together feels just right:

"With your arms around my shoulders, livin' life just like I'm supposed to."

-"Sunsetter"

 

For the one you want to spend every sunset with:

"What's it gonna be? You and I forever. What's it gonna take? Come with me, sunsetter."

-"Sunsetter"

 

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For sending someone healing vibes:

"Is there a path that's golder than golden where I will see you whole again?"

-"All My Affection"

 

For achieving absolutely nothing over a long break:

"I wasted all of my time I owned."

-"All My Affection"

 

For when you're willing to give your everything:

"So take everything left of me, anything that you might want. All my affection is all I have to lose."

-"All My Affection"

 

For wanting forever:

"You and me, face to face. God, I hope this never ends."

-"All My Affection"

 

For when love keeps you safe:

"Shelter me under your love. All I can do to stay close to you."

-"All My Affection"

 

For pretending to be confident and in control:

"Knockin' on the door like I know where I'm supposed to be."

-"Endless Ways"

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For being haunted by bad dreams:

"When I wake, can all my memories fade away? 'Cause the nightmares and the dreams don't separate."

-"Endless Ways"

 

For experiencing déjà vu:

"You remind me someone I know. Too familiar, been here before."

-"Endless Ways"

 

For the person who taught you who you are:

"Sometimes it takes somebody else to get to know yourself."

-"Endless Ways"

 

For soaking in the entire experience:

"Open up your eyes, I don't want you to miss a thing."

-"Endless Ways"

 

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For uncovering the hidden parts of your identity:

"You were there all along."

-"Endless Ways"

 

For feeling nostalgic:

"I miss the dog days when we could never be found."

-"Streetwise"

 

For when someone really gets you:

"You talk me up. You fill my cup and you drink it slow, my one and my only."

-"Streetwise"

 

For when it's almost too good to be true:

"What if our life is just a dream?"

-"Streetwise"

 

For feeling grounded again:

"I've been lost in the deepest feeling, and you're pulling me back again."

-"Streetwise"

 

For when you've got some dark circles of your own:

"Under my eyes, under my eyes, under my eyes."

-"Dark Circles"

 

For craving their presence:

"Life is so lonely without you. I don't feel myself when you're not around."

-"Dark Circles"

 

For lamenting the passage of time:

"I wish time was nothing. What a shame, we're gettin' older."

-"Dark Circles"

 

For when the promise of forever doesn't last:

"We put an expiration date on forever, drifted into a mile high of in-betweens."

-"Three of Swords"

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For having to do everything yourself:

"There's no one here that could help me."

-"Three of Swords"

 

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