Discover the story of the song > Be Sad – Alexander Stewart

The song is about a breakup between the protagonist and his partner. The protagonist feels like it's time to end the relationship, but still wants to find a way to get along. He wants to be there for his partner when she needs someone to lean on. He thinks she needs therapy because it might take her a long time to get over the breakup. The protagonist thinks his partner should be sad and fighting to get him back, but instead she seems fine. He thinks she should be broken and upset like he is. The protagonist mentions that his partner has been crying and saying she can't take it anymore since he left, but he thinks she should be sad because he was the best she ever had.