Olivia Rodrigo – ​brutal Lyrics - Genius

​brutal · [Intro] · I want it to be, like, messy · I'm so insecure, I think. That I'll die before I drink · And I'm so tired that I might. Quit my ... HpnotiqOutTheTrunqFeaturedChartsVideosShopLogin​brutalOliviaRodrigoTrack1on SOUR “brutal”isOliviaRodrigo’spunk-rocktakeongenerationaltrauma.TheproductionbyDanNigrocomplementsSOUR’sothertrackslike“good4u”and“jealousy…ReadMore ProducedbyDanNigroReleaseDateMay21,2021ViewAllCredits 1843.2K170124[Intro]Iwantittobe,like,messy[Verse1]I'msoinsecure,IthinkThatI'lldiebeforeIdrinkAndI'msocaughtupinthenewsOfwholikesmeandwhohatesyouAndI'msotiredthatImightQuitmyjob,startanewlifeAndthey'dallbesodisappointed'CausewhoamIifnotexploited?AndI'msosickofseventeenWhere'smyfuckingteenagedream?Ifsomeonetellsmeonemoretime"Enjoyyouryouth,"I'mgonnacryAndIdon'tstickupformyselfI'manxious,andnothingcanhelpAndIwishI'ddonethisbeforeAndIwishpeoplelikedmemore[Chorus]AllIdidwastrymybestThisthekindathanksIget?Unrelentlesslyupset(Ah-ah-ah)TheysaythesearethegoldenyearsButIwishIcoulddisappearEgocrushissosevereGod,it'sbrutalouthere[Post-Chorus](Yeah)[Verse2]IfeellikenoonewantsmeAndIhatethewayI'mperceivedIonlyhavetworealfriendsAndlately,I'manervouswreck'CauseIlovepeopleIdon'tlikeAndIhateeverysongIwriteAndI'mnotcool,andI'mnotsmartAndIcan'tevenparallelpark[Chorus]AllIdidwastrymybestThisthekindathanksIget?Unrelentlesslyupset(Ah-ah-ah)TheysaythesearethegoldenyearsButIwishIcoulddisappearEgocrushissosevereGod,it'sbrutalouthere[Post-Chorus](Yeah)(Justhavin'areallygoodtime)[Outro]Gotabrokenego,brokenheart(Yeah,it'sbrutalouthere,yeah,it'sbrutalouthere)AndGod,Idon'tevenknowwheretostart124EmbedShareURLCopyEmbedCopyCancelHowtoFormatLyrics:Typeoutalllyrics,evenifit’sachorusthat’srepeatedthroughoutthesongTheSectionHeaderbuttonbreaksupsongsections.HighlightthetextthenclickthelinkUseBoldandItalicsonlytodistinguishbetweendifferentsingersinthesameverse.E.g.“Verse1:KanyeWest,Jay-Z,Both”CapitalizeeachlineTomoveanannotationtodifferentlyricsinthesong,usethe[...]menutoswitchtoreferenteditingmodeAboutGeniusAnnotation6contributors“brutal”isOliviaRodrigo’spunk-rocktakeongenerationaltrauma.TheproductionbyDanNigrocomplementsSOUR’sothertrackslike“good4u”and“jealousy,jealousy.” Rodrigosingsaboutthemisleadingpromiseofyouth,includingallthebetrayals,disappointments,andchallengesinour“goldenyears.” Thetitlehook,“it’sbrutalouthere,”referencesboththecrudemusicindustryandthedifficultworldthatisadolescence.Oliviaislearningtonavigateboth.ExpandAskusaquestionaboutthissongAskaquestionTranslationsGeniusAnswer5contributors GermanTranslation FrenchTranslation PortugueseTranslation RussianTranslation SpanishTranslation TurkishTranslation +18Whathavetheartistssaidaboutthesong?VerifiedCommentaryOliviaRodrigoviaYouTubeRELEASEDItoldeveryonethatIwantedtomake“brutal”thefirsttrackontherecord,andtheywerelike,“Girl,areyousure?”Just‘causeit’skindofalittlepolarizing,Ithink,butIabsolutelyloveit.It’sareallyangstysongIsuppose,andIsortofjusttalkabouteverythingthatI’mupsetaboutinthesong,toputitveryplainlyandbroadly. Ithinkit’sfunnythatwewrotethefirsttrackontherecordkindoflastminute,butit’soneofmyfavorites…Iwrote[“brutal”]—andmostofmysongs—withmyproducer,DanNigro.He’sawesome.Wewereinthecarlisteningtoabunchofold‘90ssongsandreallylikedthatenergy.Thenhecameupwiththisawesomeriff.+59Whathavetheartistssaidaboutthesong?GeniusAnswer1contributorOnanInstagramLivewithElle,OliviawasaskedwhichsongfromSOURwasherfavorite: Ohmygosh,itchangesallthetime.Rightnowit’sthefirstsong,called“brutal.”Ithinkit’sareallyuniquesong,andthelyricismisreallyauthentictoo.I’msuperexcitedforpeopletohearthatone.+51HowdidthesongperformontheBillboardcharts?Istherealiveperformanceofthesong?Isthereanofficiallyricvideo?Hasthesongreceivedanycertifications?SOUR(2021)OliviaRodrigo1.​brutal2.​traitor3.​driverslicense4.1stepforward,3stepsback5.​dejavu6.​good4u7.​enoughforyou8.​happier9.​jealousy,jealousy10.​favoritecrime11.​hopeurokCreditsWrittenByDanNigro&OliviaRodrigoVideoDirectorPetraCollinsPublisherLivLafLuv,DanielLeonardNigroMusic&Sony/ATVAllegroPerformanceRightsASCAPBackgroundVocalsDanNigroViolaPaulCartwrightViolinPaulCartwrightDrumProgrammerDanNigro&RyanLinvillWurlitzerOrganRyanLinvillBassErickSernaAcousticGuitarDanNigroElectricGuitarDanNigro&ErickSernaMasteringEngineerRandyMerrillMixingEngineerMitchMcCarthyRecordingEngineerDanNigroDistributorUniversalMusicGroupPhonographicCopyright℗OliviaRodrigo&GeffenRecordsCopyright©OliviaRodrigo&GeffenRecordsLabelGeffenRecords&InterscopeRecordsReleaseDateMay21,2021InterpolatesPumpItUpby Elvis CostelloInterpolatedByTelltheVisionby Capital IPerformedLiveAs​brutal(SOURProm)by Olivia RodrigoExpandCommentsAddacommentSignUpAndDropKnowledge🤓Geniusistheultimatesourceofmusicknowledge,createdbyscholarslikeyouwhosharefactsandinsightaboutthesongsandartiststheylove.SignUpGeniusistheworld’sbiggestcollectionofsonglyricsandmusicalknowledgeAboutGeniusContributorGuidelinesPressAdvertiseEventSpacePrivacyPolicyLicensingJobsDevelopersCopyrightPolicyContactUsSignInDoNotSellMyPersonalInformation©2021GeniusMediaGroupInc.TermsofUseVerifiedArtistsAllArtists:abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz#