Discover the story of the song > Don T Buy Me Roses – Alina Baraz

In these lyrics, the protagonist is talking about a relationship that didn't turn out to be what she thought it was. She thought her partner was perfect for her, but it turned out that he couldn't fix what was wrong in their relationship. The protagonist realizes that she was naive and didn't notice that her partner wasn't being honest with her. She cared for him a lot, but he didn't let her grow. Now, she is letting him go and doesn't want him to buy her roses or try to fix things anymore.