JUST IN CASE Lyrics by Lil Peep is a new english song by Lil Peep, released on the official label YouTube channel. The song was written by Lil Peep, Dylan Cooper, George Astasio, and Jason Pebworth, with production handled by Dylan Cooper and IIVI. Continuing Lil Peep’s signature melancholic and introspective style, the track blends moody instrumentals with raw, emotive lyricism, offering fans another deeply personal glimpse into the late artist’s world.
The song explores themes of emotional pain, detachment, and fleeting intimacy, reflecting Lil Peep’s struggles with depression and self-destruction. The lyrics depict a numb existence where love and relationships serve as temporary relief rather than a lasting cure. Through haunting refrains and vivid imagery, Peep expresses the weight of his inner turmoil, juxtaposing moments of passion with an underlying sense of despair. The recurring motif of self-harm and existential thoughts underscores the track’s deeply personal and tragic undertones.
JUST IN CASE Details
| Song | JUST IN CASE |
|---|---|
| Artists | LIL PEEP |
| Written By | Lil Peep, Dylan Cooper, George Astasio & Jason Pebworth |
| Produced By | Dylan Cooper & IIVI |
| Label | Lil Peep |
| Language | English |
| Released Date | Mar 28, 2025 |
JUST IN CASE Lyrics
[Verse 1]
As I walk around these places
I get used to the same old faces
Baby girl, tell me what your name is
‘Cause I’ve been livin’ life so painless
[Refrain]
‘Cause I’ve been livin’ life so painless
‘Cause I’ve been livin’ life so painless
[Chorus]
Sing it with me, sing it with me
Everybody sing it with me
Grab my gun and bring it with me
Just in case I wanna die
Put it on me, put it on me
Love it when you put it on me
Look at how she put it on me
That shit made me wanna cry
[Post-Chorus]
That shit made me wanna cry (Yeah)
That shit made me wanna die
That shit made me wanna cry
That shit made me wanna die
(Just in case I wanna—)
[Verse 2]
New shoes with the same old laces
New moves when we both get naked
She knows we make us both go crazy
She knows, I know she knows
Break me off, let me feel
What it’s like to be real
Be my friend, be my end
Be my end (Yeah)
[Chorus]
Sing it with me, sing it with me
Everybody sing it with me
Grab my gun and bring it with me
Just in case I wanna die
Put it on me, put it on me
Love it when you put it on me
Look at how she put it on me
That shit made me wanna cry
[Post-Chorus]
That shit made me wanna cry (Yeah)
That shit made me wanna die
That shit made me wanna cry
That shit made me wanna die
(Just in case I wanna—)
[Bridge]
(Sing it with me, sing it with me)
[Chorus]
Sing it with me, sing it with me
Everybody sing it with me
Grab my gun and bring it with me
Just in case I wanna die
Put it on me, put it on me
Love it when you put it on me
Look at how she put it on me
That shit made me wanna cry
[Post-Chorus]
That shit made me wanna cry (Yeah)
That shit made me wanna die
That shit made me wanna cry
That shit made me wanna die
(Just in case I wanna—)
JUST IN CASE Lyrics Meaning
[Verse 1]
Lil Peep introduces a sense of familiarity and monotony as he walks through life, encountering the same people and places. The repetition suggests a cycle of emotional stagnation, where nothing feels new or exciting. When he addresses a “baby girl,” there’s a yearning for connection, but it’s tinged with detachment. He admits to living “so painless,” which could either indicate numbness or a desire to avoid emotional suffering. This line sets the tone for the rest of the song, emphasizing Peep’s struggle with feeling truly alive.
[Refrain]
Repeating the phrase “’Cause I’ve been livin’ life so painless” reinforces his emotional detachment. By echoing the line, Peep emphasizes his state of numbness, as if trying to convince himself or the listener that this is his reality. The repetition also mirrors a cycle of internal conflict, where pain is ever-present yet dulled by his coping mechanisms.
[Chorus]
The chorus introduces one of the song’s most haunting elements: the mention of a gun, which symbolizes both protection and self-destruction. By saying “Just in case I wanna die,” Peep lays bare his struggles with suicidal thoughts. The phrase “put it on me” shifts from a reference to physical intimacy to something much darker—possibly the weight of his emotions or the pressure of his lifestyle. His plea for everyone to “sing it with me” could reflect his desire for shared understanding, as if inviting the audience to feel his pain with him.
[Post-Chorus]
Lil Peep deepens the sorrowful tone by stating that his experiences make him “wanna cry” and “wanna die.” These lines are stark and unfiltered, showcasing the intensity of his inner turmoil. The transition between crying and dying suggests that his emotions are overwhelming to the point of self-destruction. The post-chorus acts as a raw confession, leaving the listener with a lingering sense of sadness.
[Verse 2]
In the second verse, Peep contrasts newness with familiarity. Despite wearing new shoes, he still has “the same old laces,” a metaphor for trying to change but being held back by the same struggles. He also references physical intimacy, acknowledging that while passion can be an escape, it ultimately doesn’t free him from his pain. The lines “Break me off, let me feel what it’s like to be real” highlight his desire to experience genuine emotion, even if it’s fleeting. By asking someone to “be my end,” he hints at both deep reliance and potential self-destruction through love.
[Chorus]
The repetition of the chorus reinforces Peep’s struggle between finding solace in others and his looming thoughts of self-harm. The contrast between emotional intimacy and existential despair is stark, as he continues to blur the line between love and pain.
[Post-Chorus]
The post-chorus once again amplifies his sorrow, emphasizing the cyclical nature of his emotional turmoil. The repeated references to crying and dying suggest that these thoughts are inescapable, making the song feel like an ongoing internal battle.
[Bridge]
The brief bridge, with the echoed phrase “Sing it with me,” serves as a haunting call to unity. It’s as if Peep is asking for others to understand his pain, making the listener an active participant in his emotional struggle.
[Chorus]
The final chorus repeats with the same aching intensity, driving home the song’s themes of despair, longing, and fleeting connection. The mention of his gun remains unsettling, solidifying the song’s raw and unfiltered portrayal of suicidal ideation.
[Post-Chorus]
Ending with the same painful refrain, Peep leaves the listener with a deep sense of melancholy. The repetition of his grief-stricken words serves as a chilling reminder of his inner turmoil, making JUST IN CASE an emotionally charged reflection of his battles with mental health.
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The "JUST IN CASE" song is sung by LIL PEEP.
The "JUST IN CASE" song by LIL PEEP lyrics was written by Lil Peep, Dylan Cooper, George Astasio & Jason Pebworth.
The "JUST IN CASE" song by LIL PEEP was produced by Dylan Cooper & IIVI.
LIL PEEP released "JUST IN CASE" song on Mar 28, 2025.
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