Don't Run

In 'Don't Run', Corbyn Besson dives deep into the heartache and emotional turmoil of a breakup. The lyrics convey a sense of emptiness and the desperate longing to have someone close. From the start, Besson paints a picture of a lonely morning, with clothes scattered on the floor as a painful reminder of the loved one’s absence. He tries to distract himself, but nothing fills the void left by the lost love.

The song serves as a sincere confession from the narrator, sharing his struggles to cope with the pain. He mentions turning to substances and seeking out other people, but it's all futile, memories of the past relationship still linger. In the chorus, with the repeated plea 'Don't run', the narrator makes a desperate appeal for the loved one to stay, reflecting the depth of his feelings and the hope for reconciliation.

The lyrics are rich with metaphors, like the heart stuck at a red light, symbolizing the emotional paralysis since the breakup. The song resonates with anyone who's felt the sting of unrequited love, offering solace through its moving melody and poetic lyrics. 'Don't Run' becomes an anthem for those trying to process and heal from the pain of a broken heart.