Middle of Love (feat. Dean Lewis)

“Middle of Love” by Picture This, featuring Dean Lewis, delves into the emotional turmoil of being entangled in a love triangle. The song's protagonist finds himself in a complicated and painful situation where he is deeply in love with someone who seems to be emotionally attached to another person. The lyrics poignantly capture the sense of betrayal and heartache as he realizes that the woman he loves is physically with him but mentally and emotionally with someone else.

The song opens with the protagonist acknowledging the complexity of the situation. He can sense the presence of another man in her life, symbolized by the smell of another on her skin. This metaphor highlights the physical and emotional overlap that makes the situation unbearable. The protagonist's heartache is palpable as he wishes to be the one she dreams about and calls out for in her sleep, but instead, it’s the other man’s name she utters.

As the song progresses, the protagonist's internal conflict intensifies. He sees the other man's name on her phone and questions whether he is just a fleeting call or a place she considers home. This uncertainty gnaws at him, making him feel alive yet tormented. The chorus underscores his despair as he grapples with the reality that she might never fully choose him. Despite this, he remains prepared to lose her love, indicating a deep sense of resignation and acceptance of his painful reality.

“Middle of Love” is a raw and honest portrayal of the complexities of love and the emotional struggles that come with unrequited feelings. The song resonates with anyone who has ever felt caught between hope and heartbreak, making it a powerful and relatable anthem for those navigating the murky waters of love.