Discover the story of the song > Don’t Call Me Pretty – GAYLE

The lyrics are about the protagonist telling their former romantic partner not to call them pretty anymore, as they don't want to be seen as just a pretty face or someone who keeps them warm for a night. They also express frustration with their ex for still holding onto their part in the relationship and for not respecting their boundaries. The protagonist is standing up for themselves and no longer wants to be objectified or used.