"But ever since I met you / You could have my heart / And I would break it for you"
The lyrical core of the song centers on a dramatic shift in Halsey’s philosophy on love. The track opens with the defiant line, "Well, I won't die for love," establishing a boundary of self-preservation. However, as the chorus arrives, this stance dissolves in the face of a new, overwhelming connection: Halsey 1121 Lyrics
This shift illustrates the Halsey feels for their unborn child, a love so profound they are willing to endure the "breaking" of their own heart—and perhaps their own body—to protect this new life. The Shadow of Past Trauma "But ever since I met you / You
: The lyrics "I've got a body here to bury / And if truth be told it's scary" reflect the "horrors" of pregnancy that Halsey sought to document—the feeling of one's body being "taken over" and the literal risk of life and death involved in childbirth. Identity and Transformation Halsey - 1121 lyrics - Musixmatch The Shadow of Past Trauma : The lyrics