‘Stuck In The Middle’ Lyrics – BABYMONSTER

[Intro: Ruka, Chiquita]
In this section, the speaker reflects on a longstanding relationship and expresses confusion about their partner’s feelings. The desire for clear communication is emphasized, revealing a longing for understanding and emotional clarity.

[Verse 1: Chiquita, Pharita]
This verse delves into the speaker’s internal conflict and emotional struggle. Despite attempts to convince themselves otherwise, the speaker admits to being deeply in love and struggling to let go. It portrays the tension between emotional attachment and the rational attempt to detach.

[Pre-Chorus: Rora, Ahyeon]
The pre-chorus captures the uplifting yet disorienting effect of the partner’s presence. The imagery of being lifted and spun around symbolizes the emotional highs and lows experienced in the relationship, reflecting a state of euphoria intertwined with instability.

[Chorus: Rami]
The chorus expresses the pain of receiving mixed signals from the partner. The promises of forever contrasted with actions of walking away create a sense of betrayal and confusion, leaving the speaker unsure of how to react or what to expect.

[Post-Chorus: Rora]
This section reinforces the theme of confusion and being stuck in an emotional limbo. The repetition of being "stuck in the middle" underscores the feeling of being caught between conflicting emotions and uncertain outcomes.

[Verse 2: Asa]
The second verse focuses on the partner’s dual nature—being a source of light and joy while also causing emotional push and pull. The speaker’s commitment and willingness to give their all are contrasted with the partner’s indecision, highlighting the imbalance in the relationship.

[Verse 3: Ruka]
In this verse, the speaker questions the partner’s sincerity and commitment. The inconsistency between the partner’s declarations and their actions is highlighted, emphasizing the speaker’s sense of disillusionment and the enduring love that remains despite the doubts.

[Post-Verse: Asa, Ruka]
This post-verse repetition emphasizes the depth of the speaker’s love, reinforcing the emotional weight and the persistent nature of their feelings despite the confusion and pain.

[Pre-Chorus: Pharita, Chiquita]
The pre-chorus is repeated, continuing the portrayal of emotional highs and lows. It reaffirms the disorienting effect of the partner’s presence, underscoring the speaker’s struggle to maintain balance in the relationship.

[Chorus: Ahyeon]
The chorus is repeated with a focus on the conflicting messages from the partner. The frustration and uncertainty about what actions to take are reiterated, emphasizing the emotional distress caused by the partner’s behavior.

[Post-Chorus: All, Ahyeon, Chiquita]
The final post-chorus consolidates the theme of being trapped in confusion. The collective repetition of being "stuck in the middle" encapsulates the ongoing struggle and emotional turmoil experienced in the relationship.