Below, you will find the lyrics for I Was Never There by The Weeknd.
Verse 1
What makes a grown man wanna cry?
What makes him wanna take his life?
His happiness is never real
And mindless sex is how he feels, ooh, he heals
Chorus 1
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
It won't matter
It won't matter
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
It won't matter
It won't matter
It was like he was never there
It was like he was gone in thin air
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time, baby
It won't matter
It won't matter
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
It won't matter
It won't matter
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
It won't matter
It won't matter
It was like he was never there
It was like he was gone in thin air
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
It won't matter, it won't matter
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
It won't matter, it won't matter
When it's time, when it's time, when it's time
It won't matter, it won't matter
Bridge
Ooh, now i know what love is
And i know it ain't you for sure
You'd rather something toxic
So, i poison myself again, again
'til i feel nothing
In my soul
I'm on the edge of something breaking
I feel my mind is slowly fadin'
If i keep going, i won't make it
If i keep going, i won't make it
Outro
And it's all because of you
It's all because of you
It's all because of you
It's all because of you
Woah, woah
Don't you, baby, hey
It won't matter, baby
Don't you know?
Don't you know?
Ooh, no
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Abel Tesfaye, Mike Levy, Adam Feeney