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Go Lyrics

by Cat Burns

Lyricist: Cat Burns, Jake Rozovsky, Ian Post, and Justin Beavers

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Go Lyrics

Ooh, Oooh Tried calling yesterday but got your voicemail again Rushed over to your Uni hall, saw her leaving your place You said you fucked up on a night out You drank way too much, you're feeling bad now You're tryna figure how to worm your way out Well look at what you've done You said you'd never do You fucked it for yourself This is the end of me and you So don't call this number anymore Cause I won't be there for you like I was before I should of listened to my friends They always know best They said you were just like all the rest, so I'll sing it loud in case you don't already know Pack up your shit and go go go go Go go go Pack up your shit and go go go go Go go go You said it was a one time thing You don't know what you were thinking That it didn't mean a thing You promise it won't happen again So when you get fucked up on a night out How many times have you played around Was a fool, didn't see the signs I guess my friends were always right Well look at what you've done You said you'd never do You fucked it for yourself This is the end of me and you So don't call this number anymore Cause I won't be there for you like I was before I should of listened to my friends They always know best They said you were just like all the rest, so I'll sing it loud in case you don't already know Pack up your shit and go go go go Go go go Pack up your shit and go go go go Go go go I can't trust you anymore Look what you've done You've turned this heart cold And I don't know if I can love again But I know for sure we can't be friends This is the end So don't call this number anymore Cause I won't be there for you like I was before I should of listened to my friends They always know best They said you were just like all the rest, so I'll sing it loud in case you don't already know Pack up your shit and go, go, go, go (Go) Go, go, go, go (Go) Go, go, go, go Go, go, go, go (I should have listened to my friends) Go, go, go, go Go, go, go, go (They always know best) I'll sing it loud in case you don't already know Pack up your shit and go

Go - English Translation

Susurro, susurro Intenté llamarte ayer, pero tu mensaje de voz volvió a sonar Corrí hacia tu residencia universitaria, la vi marcharse de tu lugar Dijiste que te equivocaste en una noche Beber demasiado, ahora sientes remordimiento Tratas de encontrar cómo escapar Mira lo que has hecho Dijiste que nunca lo harías Te lo arruinaste a ti mismo Este es el fin de nosotros dos Así que no llames a este número más Porque ya no estaré para ti como antes Debería haber escuchado a mis amigos Siempre saben mejor Dijeron que eras igual que todos los demás, así que Cantaré esto en voz alta por si aún no lo sabes Empaca tus cosas y vete, vete, vete Vete, vete Empaka tus cosas y vete, vete, vete Vete, vete Dijiste que era solo una vez No sabes qué estabas pensando Que no significó nada Prometes que no volverá a suceder Así que cuando te emborraces en una noche ¿Cuántas veces has jugado con esto? Fuiste un tonto, no viste las señales Supongo que mis amigos siempre tenían razón Mira lo que has hecho Dijiste que nunca lo harías Te lo arruinaste a ti mismo Este es el fin de nosotros dos Así que no llames a este número más Porque ya no estaré para ti como antes Debería haber escuchado a mis amigos Siempre saben mejor Dijeron que eras igual que todos los demás, así que Cantaré esto en voz alta por si aún no lo sabes Empaka tus cosas y vete, vete, vete Vete, vete No puedo confiar en ti más Mira lo que has hecho Has congelado este corazón Y no sé si pueda amar de nuevo Pero sé con certeza que no podemos ser amigos Este es el fin Así que no llames a este número más Porque ya no estaré para ti como antes Debería haber escuchado a mis amigos Siempre saben mejor Dijeron que eras igual que todos los demás, así que Cantaré esto en voz alta por si aún no lo sabes Empaka tus cosas y vete

Meaning of Go

“Go” by Cat Burns is a stark and devastatingly effective distillation of heartbreak and the painful recognition of a toxic relationship’s inevitable end, delivered with a raw, almost unsettling simplicity. The core narrative unfolds through a series of increasingly frustrated observations – the voicemail, the rushed visit to witness a betrayal, the repeated assurances of “it was just a one time thing.” Burns doesn't offer romanticized regret; instead, she presents a cold, logical dismantling of what was once love. The “Uni hall” scene immediately establishes a sense of youthful foolishness and the kind of impulsive decisions that often characterize early relationships, highlighting the vulnerability inherent in believing someone’s promises after a lapse in judgment. The repetition of "Pack up your shit and go" isn't a demand for dramatic confrontation, but rather a weary, almost robotic assertion of boundaries – a refusal to engage further with a person who has repeatedly demonstrated a lack of self-awareness and respect. The song utilizes the “go” as more than just an instruction; it’s a symbolic expulsion, a forceful removal of someone who no longer fits into her life or deserves her emotional investment. The emotional landscape is one of profound disillusionment and quiet anger. Burns' voice, often delivered with a detached coolness, underscores this – she’s not screaming in anguish but stating facts with the weary resignation of someone who has repeatedly been burned. The inclusion of “I should have listened to my friends” isn’t presented as an accusation against them, but rather a painful acknowledgement of her own naivete and failure to recognize red flags. The repeated insistence on singing this truth aloud suggests a desperate need for external validation, a plea for someone – perhaps herself – to truly grasp the severity of the situation. The line “You’ve turned this heart cold” is particularly potent, framing the relationship not as a source of warmth but as something that has actively damaged her capacity for love. Ultimately, "Go" isn't about grand gestures or passionate declarations; it's about the quiet, brutal acceptance of a fundamental truth – some people are simply incapable of sustaining healthy connections, and sometimes, the greatest act of self-love is to walk away, repeating “go” until it becomes an undeniable reality.

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