Discover the story of the song > I’m Your Man – Mitski

The lyrics are about a complicated relationship where the protagonist feels like they are not good enough for their partner. They compare themselves to a dog and their partner to an angel or a god. The protagonist believes that no one will ever love them as much as their partner does, and if their partner were to leave them, they would deserve to be hurt because of their own actions. They feel like they are constantly being judged and that they betray their partner, even though others may be at fault as well. Overall, the lyrics express feelings of self-doubt, guilt, and the belief that they are undeserving of love.