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Bad Idea Right? Lyrics

Lyricist: Olivia Rodrigo

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Bad Idea Right? Lyrics

[Intro] Hey [Verse 1] Haven't heard from you in a couple of months But I'm out right now and I'm all fucked up And you're callin' my phone, you're all alone And I'm sensing some undertone And I'm right here with all my friends But you're sending me your new address And I know we're done, I know we're through But, God, when I look at you [Refrain] My brain goes, "Ah" Can't hear my thoughts (I cannot hear my thoughts) Like blah-blah-blah (Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah) Should probably not I should probably, probably not I should probably, probably not [Pre-Chorus] Seeing you tonight It's a bad idea, right? Seeing you tonight It's a bad idea, right? Seeing you tonight It's a bad idea, right? Seeing you tonight Fuck it, it's fine See Olivia Rodrigo Live Get tickets as low as $170 You might also like Olivia Rodrigo - bad idea right? (Tradução em Português) Genius Brasil Traduções Olivia Rodrigo - bad idea right? (Traducción al Español) Genius Traducciones al Español so american Olivia Rodrigo [Chorus] Yes, I know that he's my ex But can't two people reconnect? I only see him as a friend The biggest lie I ever said Oh, yes, I know that he's my ex But can't two people reconnect? I only see him as a friend I just tripped and fell into his bed [Verse 2] Now I'm gettin' in the car, wreckin' all my plans I know I should stop, but I can't And I told my friends I was asleep But I never said where or in whose sheets And I pull up to your place on the second floor And you're standing, smiling at the door And I'm sure I've seen much hotter men But I really can't remember when [Refrain] My brain goes, "Ah" Can't hear my thoughts (I cannot hear my thoughts) Like blah-blah-blah (Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah) Should probably not I should probably, probably not I should probably, probably not [Pre-Chorus] Seeing you tonight It's a bad idea, right? Seeing you tonight It's a bad idea, right? Seeing you tonight It's a bad idea, right? Seeing you tonight Fuck it, it's fine [Chorus] Yes, I know that he's my ex But can't two people reconnect? I only see him as a friend The biggest lie I ever said Oh, yes, I know that he's my ex But can't two people reconnect? I only see him as a friend I just tripped and fell into his bed [Bridge] Oh, yes, I know that he's my ex Can't two people reconnect? The biggest lie I ever said I just tripped and fell into his bed My brain goes, "Ah" Can't hear my thoughts The biggest lie I ever said My brain goes, "Ah" Can't hear my thoughts I just tripped and fell into his bed [Outro] Thoughts Blah Thoughts Blah

Bad Idea Right? - English Translation

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Meaning of Bad Idea Right?

The song explores the complex and conflicting emotions of someone grappling with lingering feelings for a former romantic partner. Despite knowing it's 'bad,' the narrator is drawn to the ex, experiencing an internal struggle between logic and desire. The lyrics capture the disorientation, confusion, and impulsive nature of re-engaging with a past relationship.

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Olivia RodrigoPop MusicBreakup SongHeartbreakRegretConflicting EmotionsBad Idea Right

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