With her yearning and hauntingly nostalgic approach to indie-pop, Paris Jackson has firmly established herself as one of our favorite singer-songwriters, and her lyrics are some of the best.
We love the way her songs come to life as her smooth voice glides over every melancholy line—and if you feel the same, you’ve come to the right place.
She’s currently on tour and just released her new album, HAPPIEST DAY OF MY LIFE, and we’ve gathered 58 of her best lyrics of all time to use as your next Instagram caption.
For that feeling that someone you love is watching over you:
“Is that you hidden in the breeze? Can you hear me?”
-“the breeze”
For yearning to hear from someone you miss:
“Can we just talk for a second, please? Just a sliver, a little piece.”
-“the breeze”
For wanting something that’s not destined to be:
“Can we just sit and just be? And the constellation’s not lost on me.”
-“the breeze”
For never being able to forget someone:
“I’ll see you in my sleep.”
-“just me and you”
For asking them to let the mask drop:
“There’s no need to keep them amused. Got nothing to prove whеn it’s me and you.”
-“just me and you”
For knowing things are about to get messy:
“Here come all the teenage drama.”
-“teenage drama”
For being present while everyone else seems lost:
“You’re in your head, I’m right here.”
-“teenage drama”
For when it feels like no one can think for themselves:
“Here come all the well trained robots stealing all that could be free thoughts.”
-“teenage drama”
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For wanting to know what someone is thinking:
“What’s in your head? Bring it here.”
-“teenage drama”
For when everything just blurs together:
“Stumbling outside, confusing the day. Nothing matters for me anyways.”
-“maker”
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For keeping your impossible ambitions alive:
“Dreams are keeping in delusions I bought.”
-“bang bang”
For refusing to give up on it:
“I will run this to the ground.”
-“bang bang”
For mindless infatuation:
“We’re zombies in love.”
-“zombies in love”
For realizing you must break free:
“Nothing changes if nothing changes.”
-“zombies in love”
For crushing at first sight:
“Eyes lock at once. A smile starts turning.”
-“happiest day of my life”
For clinging to something while it’s here:
“This could be the happiest day of my life, but nothing lasts forever.”
-“happiest day of my life”
For when everything reminds you of them:
“Tracing clouds, the sky so blue. Desperation makes me think of you.”
-“evermore”
For being patient in the name of love:
“I could hold on and wait forevermore.”
-“evermore”
For when it’s time to act:
“I got no time for all the fears that hold me back.”
-“evermore”
For not being sure who’s more in love:
“Eyes pinned, your heart races mine.”
-“sirens”
For when people underestimate you:
“I am the poet. I’m everything you think you know.”
-“lost”
For needing some convincing:
“Write me a love song. Help me to believe.”
-“lost”
For struggling to keep your feelings to yourself any longer:
“I’m gonna lose my inhibitions after always tryna keep my cool.”
-“lost”
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For not being what people think:
“I’m not anybody, just a ghost with someone else’s name.”
-“lost”
For when someone can’t handle a different opinion:
“You say that I’m just misbehaving when I disagree with you.”
-“gaslight”
For being gaslit:
“Well, I don’t know how you could make me question my own mind. My stomach will turn, but I just doubt it every time.”
-“gaslight”
For when it finally hits you that it’s over:
“It’s dawning now, a life lived without you.”
-“stiched (on & on)”
For feeling like your greatest dreams are out of reach:
“Oh, I’ll be starving for Amеrican dreams.”
-“american dream”
For when hope hurts:
“Hues, dreams of the sunrise like a bruise on my soul and in my eyes.”
-“american dream”
For wondering if it’s all over:
“You and me, are we faded, fallin’ hopelessly?”
-“lost”
For when the passage of time makes no sense at all:
“Time is such a funny thing.”
-“breathe again”
For wishing you could just forget:
“Father time take my memory too. Give me peace of mind to leave it all behind and start anew.”
-“breathe again”
For being stronger than people suspect:
“I’m not as broken as some made me out to be.”
-“Running for so Long (House a Home)”
For when you’re feeling like a dejected mess:
“Head hanging down, shredded evening gown.”
-“let down”
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For when you’re slowly witnessing someone’s life come apart:
“I know you’re fallin’ to pieces.”
-“undone”
For when you feel like you’ve become invisible:
“Maybe if I turn around, you’ll see me.”
-“lighthouse”
For when you just want to make someone happy:
“I wanna see what you look like when your soul smiles inside.”
-“collide”
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For when you have no plans for things going right:
“If the sun comes out tomorrow, I don’t know where we’d begin.”
-“undone”
For when the mornings always remind you of them:
“Day breaks and I miss your face once again.”
-“scorpio rising”
For when you’re blindsided:
“I didn’t know what hit me ’til it was too late.”
-“freight train”
For pretending everything’s okay:
“So can we fake a smile this once?”
-“undone”
For when even the powers of the universe can’t break your love:
“But I’ll hold on if you hold on, ’cause we are cosmic.”
-“cosmic”
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For when knowing you’ll get hurt doesn’t stop you:
“You’ll be my undoin’ anyway.”
-“collide”
For when your dark eyeliner matches your mood:
“Eyes painted black, a tragic paperback.”
-“let down”
For when you’d rather daydream than confront the world:
Come around, drown your cries. Just come down and fantasize.”
-“adagio”
For when the dreary weather feels extra melancholy:
“The wind sings a tune of what’s lost.”
-“another spring”
For when you wish you could get the taste of someone out of your mouth:
“Burn my tongue out ’cause I don’t wanna taste you no more.”
-“eyelids”
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For when all you know is chaos:
“I was born in a fire, so all this smoke inspires me.”
-“dead sea”
For when it feels like you’ve lost it all:
“And darling, I can’t see the sun no more.”
-“scorpio rising”
For when nothing else truly matters:
“All I’ve got is love and you and time.”
-“collide”
For when past hurt actually brings people together:
“You told me once our broken pieces fit so well.”
-“repair”
For when your reputation can’t get any worse:
“I’m afraid that I’m lower than the floor.”
-“eyelids”
For when loneliness is like a ghost:
“Black moon dawning, phantoms appear. The memories haunt me, but I’ll be right herе.”
-“cosmics”
For when someone’s tender care is the one thing keeping you going:
“I can’t grow without your love to water my roots.”
-“wilted”
For when you know someone’s bad for you, but you can’t resist them:
“Your wave keeps crashing in a changeless sea and I can’t help but feel its drowning me.”
-“lighthouse”
For when losing yourself to the music makes everything else melt away:
“Sway to the song, our hearts are groovin’.”
-“collide”
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For when you just can’t let go:
“Your scent’s long gone, but your voice lingers in my heart. It echoes.”
-“repair”
For when someone has become completely unfamiliar to you:
“Now I don’t know your name. It wouldn’t matter if I did anymore.”
-“eyelids”
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