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if I were u
blackbear, Lauv
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- Album
- everything means nothing
- Released
- 2020
- Genres
- Pop
- Length
- 3:06
- Tempo
- 83 BPM
- Label
- Alamo
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About this song
"if i were u" is the first collaboration between blackbear and Lauv, and it was the only single released after the first part of everything means nothing. It arrived as an unannounced surprise, two days before the full album. The song was first teased with a snippet posted to blackbear's Instagram story on March 11, 2020.
What it's about
The song explores the idea of switching places with a partner in a relationship. blackbear sees himself as the problem, while Lauv sings from the aftermath of a breakup in which his partner broke his heart, giving the two verses a contrasting view.
Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.
Fun facts
- Samples “Enchanted by Taylor Swift”.
- Written by blackbear, LAUV and Andrew Goldstein.
- Produced by Andrew Goldstein.