If there is one thing Alex Warren knows how to do, it’s pulling at your heartstrings. It doesn’t matter if its a breakup, falling in love or getting older—you will ache with his deep honesty.
Have you been feeling more than usual? Consider using one of these 50+ vulnerable lyrics as the caption to your next Instagram post.
For when a once familiar place becomes strange:
“Nothing’s changed, nothing but everything. How I used to love this place.”
-“SAME STARS”
For wishing someone was still in your life:
“I think about you every day. God, I really miss your face.”
-“SAME STARS”
For struggling to appreciate the stars like you once did:
“If heaven can’t help me, can’t somebody tell me how the same stars over my head are the same stars from that night that you left?”
-“SAME STARS”
For wanting to take the pain away:
“I wish I could climb inside of your head and make you a little less miserable.”
-“PASSENGER”
For when your message gets completely lost:
“I’m in the next room with a megaphone. I know you didn’t hear a word that I said.”
-“PASSENGER”
For finally saying the things you’ve avoided:
“We talk about things we don’t wanna address. I guess I’ll make room for the elephant.”
-“PASSENGER”
For being saved in the nick of time:
“Let go the last little strength that I had to collapse right at your door.”
-“RESCUERS”
For when you’ve had enough:
“So don’t come cryin’ to me. I won’t lose any more sleep.”
-“CRY WOLF”
For always feeling like you’re on high alert:
“Happiness is treason, fiction is fact and a storm’s always on the horizon.”
-“FINE PLACE TO DIE”
For wanting to be by their side, through the good and the bad:
“If it has to be the end, all I ask is that I get to burn with you.”
-“FINE PLACE TO DIE”
For wishing you could share the message:
“I wrote a letter to you last night instead of talking to the dark.”
-“I MISS YOU MORE”
For missing someone who’s no longer around:
“I miss you more, the more you miss. What I’d give to hear your voice on nights like this.”
-“I MISS YOU MORE”
For always believing you’ll see them again:
“Every dream come true, everything I do, still look for you in the crowd.”
-“I MISS YOU MORE”
For when you thought you were done with love:
“My heart was so close to closing time.”
-“FEVER DREAM”
When their love is out of this world:
“You’re taking me out of the ordinary.”
-“Ordinary”
(You’ll Be Alright Kid via Atlantic Recording Corporation)
For when every second not by their side seems like an eternity:
“Hear the clock ticking on the wall. Losing sleep, losing track of the tears I cry. Every drop is a waterfall. Every breath is a break in the riptide.”
-“Eternity”
For when everything feels so much tougher than it needs to be:
“These days it’s so dark and I can’t get my head right, mind is spinning out of control, running but there’s nowhere to go. These days it’s so dark that I can’t see with headlights.”
When they are heaven-sent:
“The angels up in the clouds are jealous knowin’ we found.”
-“Ordinary”
For mourning the loss of a close family member:
“And pictures say you look just like me. Wish I could see you, see you again.”
-“One More I Love You”
For when adulthood feels like an eternal struggle:
“Been walking on a tightrope, juggling high hopes and reality, just trying not to mess up, tryna keep my head up, fighting gravity.”
-“First Time on Earth”
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When they shaped your life:
“You’re the sculptor, I’m the clay.”
-“Ordinary”
For promising to do something with your life:
“Some take the train all the way to L.A. Some never get off the tracks.”
-“Never Be Far”
When they deceived you:
“I guess you never know someone you think you know.”
-“Burning Down”
For making your wildest fantasies come true:
“I had a dream, and now I live it.”
-“You Can’t Stop This”
When you’ll always be on their side:
“I won’t let you walk alone.”
-“Bloodline”
For heading out in search of yourself:
“She moved away when she turned eighteen in search of home, didn’t know what that means.”
-“The Outside”
When your story isn’t over:
“Just know this isn’t the end.”
-“Bloodline”
For knowing love means you’ll always be close at heart:
“Oh, I promise, wherever I carry your heart with me. I’ll never be far, I’ll never be far.”
-“Never Be Far”
When they’re your forever:
“I need you to know, in this and every life, I choose us every time.”
-“Carry You Home”
For doing what you can to forgive your parents:
“It’s your first time on Earth, too, and I hope that you know that I don’t blame you.”
-“First Time on Earth”
For your vacation in the Golden State:
“We were California dreaming.”
-“Carry You Home”
For getting let down by someone you trusted:
“I’d wipe the dirt off your name with the shirt off my back. I thought that you’d do the same, but you didn’t do that.”
-“Burning Down”
When they left your questions unanswered:
“Am I who you thought I’d be? Am I what you pictured?”
-“Save You a Seat”
For using humor to hide how you truly feel:
“I make the joke first so nobody can beat me to the punchline. Is it sad I like making people laugh so I don’t cry?”
-“Who I Am”
When your heart is fragile:
“Darling, handle me with care, cover me in bubble wrap.”
-“Before You Leave Me”
For trying your hardest not to lose yourself:
“Fell asleep last night, I woke up as someone else.”
-“Getaway Car”
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When your words were left unsaid:
“There ain’t nothing in this world I wouldn’t do to say one more I love you.”
-“One More I Love You”
For when your heart’s been fully crushed:
“You might as well take the breath from my lungs, the stars from the sky.”
-“Everything”
When you learn to be kind to yourself:
“You’re not to blame, so don’t blame yourself.”
-“You’ll Be Alright, Kid”
For when no one can get in the way of your dreams and ambitions:
“Go ahead and throw your stones, but you can’t stop this, you can’t stop this.”
-“You Can’t Stop This”
When things always turn out okay:
“You’ll be alright, kid.”
-“You’ll Be Alright, Kid”
For trying to pretend everything is fine:
“Won’t you stay a little longer, even if it’s all pretend? And maybe by the mornin’ I’ll be ready for the end.”
-“Before You Leave Me”
When you don’t show your emotions:
“Didn’t wanna let you see me break down.”
-“Troubled Waters”
For feeling like a kid no matter how much time passes:
“I’m still the ghost of that teenage silhouette. Growing up’s not what I thought.”
-“Never Be Far”
When you’ve been away for too long:
“I’m homesick for conversations I would avoid, and now I miss the sound of your voice.”
-“Chasing Shadow”
For when your Hollywood dreams don’t pan out:
“City of Angels but her wings got cut.”
-“The Outside”
For realizing a friend was actually your enemy:
“Used to tell me you’d pray for me you were praying for my downfall.”
-“Burning Down”
When you always put others first:
“I’m in the backseat of my own life.”
-“Headlights”
For refusing to accept the breakup:
“Tell me it’s all in my head, tell me it’s all a bad dream, that I’m just gonna wake up, and you’ll still be next to me.”
-“Everything”
For missing someone who’s no longer with us:
“Why’d you have to chase the light somewhere I can’t go?”
-“Eternity”
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When the feelings have faded:
“All the love is gone.”
-“Yard Sale”
For clinging to someone who’s leaving:
“Oh-uh, oh-uh, oh-oh, I’m not ready to let you go.”
-“Before You Leave Me”
For when you can’t stop thinking about someone:
“I’m stuck in the middle, frozen in a fire, but, baby, you’re on my mind.”
-“On My Mind”
When you haven’t felt like yourself:
“I’m a stranger in my body, I don’t recognize the person I’ve become.”
-“Remember Me Happy”
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