Discover the story of the song > “Counting Crimes” – Nessa Barrett

The protagonist is expressing their feelings of betrayal and hurt by their romantic partner in these lyrics. They talk about how the partner's actions have made them lose trust in themselves and question their own worth. The protagonist realizes that if they were to count the mistakes and wrongdoings, their partner would be the one with the most. They don't want to play a game of hurting each other anymore and are determined to walk away from the toxic relationship.