Half Hearted
We Three
The Lingering Ache of Unspoken Words
“Half Hearted” by We Three delves into the complexities of a relationship that has reached a standstill, where both parties are acutely aware of the emotional distance between them. The song opens with a poignant observation about the unspoken understanding between the two individuals, highlighting how they can sense each other's thoughts without verbal communication. This silent connection, however, is not a source of comfort but rather a reason for their mutual drinking, suggesting an attempt to numb the pain of their unaddressed issues.
The lyrics paint a vivid picture of the tension in the air, so thick it could be cut with a bread knife. The protagonist acknowledges their role in causing their partner's tears but admits to being too afraid to confront the situation. This fear leads to a stalemate, where both are left with
