#betrayal starters
I made a semi-brief compilation of the betrayal starters featuring some of my favorite lines, bands, and songs
- I need an answer.
- My pain, your gain.
- Friends come and go.
- She’s brainwashed you.
- Hear both sides first!
- Guess we’ll never know.
- No, I don’t need drama.
- You buried your chances.
- Explain yourself, go on.
- You had us all convinced.
- Your head trip’s boring me.
- I feel nothing when you cry.
- Never have I felt so betrayed.
- Are you happy with your role?
- Is your conscience all right?
- You’ve become invisible to me.
- I can smile now and turn away.
- You sold me out to save yourself.
- Did I hit the spot, piss you off?
- I only wish you weren’t my friend.
- You ran away, you’re all the same.
- I won’t forget what you did to me.
- You’re fading into the background.
- Does a liar even know how to feel?
- I’ll be the one you’ll miss the most.
- I’m better than this, I know my worth.
- You’ll be wishing I was there for you.
- Looks like the damage done is forever.
- I was so blind. I never saw the signs.
- Are you sure you wanna play this game?
- Your friendship - you can have it back.
- I guess I’m too naive to read the signs.
- It took the death of hope to let you go.
- Now I know exactly what you’re all about.
- If you still care don’t ever let me know.
- I know you know exactly what you’re doing.
- It hurts that I’m so unwanted for nothing.
- I wonder why you’re hiding from the truth?
- You’re the one who left in the first place.
- Come over here so you can see me walk away.
- I’m not your friend, you burned the bridge.
- Who’s gonna listen when you run out of lies?
- Now you’re wishing me well like you miss me?
- You are a coward, the antithesis of a friend.
- I see you’ve been blinded by what you believe.
- These kind of wounds, they last and they last.
- The only thing worse than a hater is a traitor.
- I thought that nothing could become between us.
- Who do you think you are, tearing us all apart?
- Some people just don’t have a heart to be broken.
- I just don’t understand why you won’t talk to me?
- You started something that you just couldn’t stop.
- Is there a funnel from her mind to your mouth now?
- You were wrong and I’m laughing right in your face.
- As time goes by you’ll wonder why you’re all alone.
- Tell me how it feels to watch your friends give up?
- The world’s got a funny way of turning round on you.
- It’s funny to me how you’ve turned into such a joke.
- You’re a living inspiration for what I never wanna be.
- Don’t tell me that you ruined this ‘cause you’re scared.
- Now we got problems, and I don’t think we can solve them.
- Does it help you sleep at night to play that righteous game?
- I try to put your stories in line, but nothing adds up right.
- It’s just a lie to think that I could ever mean anything to you.
- When things were bad you always had something else better to do.
I made a semi-brief compilation of the betrayal starters featuring some of my favorite lines, bands, and songs
- I need an answer.
- My pain, your gain.
- Friends come and go.
- She’s brainwashed you.
- Hear both sides first!
- Guess we’ll never know.
- No, I don’t need drama.
- You buried your chances.
- Explain yourself, go on.
- You had us all convinced.
- Your head trip’s boring me.
- I feel nothing when you cry.
- Never have I felt so betrayed.
- Are you happy with your role?
- Is your conscience all right?
- You’ve become invisible to me.
- I can smile now and turn away.
- You sold me out to save yourself.
- Did I hit the spot, piss you off?
- I only wish you weren’t my friend.
- You ran away, you’re all the same.
- I won’t forget what you did to me.
- You’re fading into the background.
- Does a liar even know how to feel?
- I’ll be the one you’ll miss the most.
- I’m better than this, I know my worth.
- You’ll be wishing I was there for you.
- Looks like the damage done is forever.
- I was so blind. I never saw the signs.
- Are you sure you wanna play this game?
- Your friendship - you can have it back.
- I guess I’m too naive to read the signs.
- It took the death of hope to let you go.
- Now I know exactly what you’re all about.
- If you still care don’t ever let me know.
- I know you know exactly what you’re doing.
- It hurts that I’m so unwanted for nothing.
- I wonder why you’re hiding from the truth?
- You’re the one who left in the first place.
- Come over here so you can see me walk away.
- I’m not your friend, you burned the bridge.
- Who’s gonna listen when you run out of lies?
- Now you’re wishing me well like you miss me?
- You are a coward, the antithesis of a friend.
- I see you’ve been blinded by what you believe.
- These kind of wounds, they last and they last.
- The only thing worse than a hater is a traitor.
- I thought that nothing could become between us.
- Who do you think you are, tearing us all apart?
- Some people just don’t have a heart to be broken.
- I just don’t understand why you won’t talk to me?
- You started something that you just couldn’t stop.
- Is there a funnel from her mind to your mouth now?
- You were wrong and I’m laughing right in your face.
- As time goes by you’ll wonder why you’re all alone.
- Tell me how it feels to watch your friends give up?
- The world’s got a funny way of turning round on you.
- It’s funny to me how you’ve turned into such a joke.
- You’re a living inspiration for what I never wanna be.
- Don’t tell me that you ruined this ‘cause you’re scared.
- Now we got problems, and I don’t think we can solve them.
- Does it help you sleep at night to play that righteous game?
- I try to put your stories in line, but nothing adds up right.
- It’s just a lie to think that I could ever mean anything to you.
- When things were bad you always had something else better to do.
“Unraveling” - Sevendust
- I need an answer.
- This feels so convincing.
- So, tell me one thing?
- Who gave you all those scars?
- You push away with everything you are.
- I can’t take this anymore.
- I’m tired of breaking.
- You were not there for me.
- I was unraveling.
- That could have been me and you.
- You took everything.
- Now we’re just here unraveling.
- I guess I coulda seen this coming.
- Lets tear the past wide open.
- What have we become?
“Unwanted” - Avril Lavigne
- I wanted to know you.
- I wanted to show you.
- You don’t know me.
- Don’t ignore me.
- You don’t want me there.
- You just shut me out.
- If you had your way, you’d just shut me up.
- Make me go.
- I just don’t understand why you won’t talk to me?
- It’s hurts that I’m so unwanted for nothing.
- I tried to belong.
- It didn’t seem wrong.
- It’s been so long.
- If that’s what it takes.
“Used” - Strangers You Know
- I’m a toy.
- No shit, you think I wouldn’t have noticed?
- I’m always straight with you.
- I wonder why you’re hiding from the truth?
- I can’t help from feeling used.
- I’m always going to want more.
“You Ruined This” - The Audition
- I don’t think you’re coming clean.
- I won’t let you lie to me.
- Never felt so alone.
- It’s funny how things go.
- Guess we’ll never know.
- I took you back tonight hoping that you weren’t the same.
- This won’t ever feel right.
- I can’t believe a word that you say.
- Don’t tell me that you ruined this'cause you’re scared.
- Now I know that you’re full of it.
- Will you ever be happy?
- There is just no fooling me.
You’re A Lie - Slash
- You’re the voice of reason that I can’t escape.
- I don’t need you anymore.
- I trusted you.
- There was no one else.
- All you did was make me doubt myself.
- I don’t believe you anymore.
- You bled me out, you tore me down.
- Your time has come, you can go.
- All my faith has been wasted.
- I don’t need you to save me anymore.
- I’m fragile, but I’m not a fool.
- I won’t hear another word from you.
- You won’t hurt me anymore.
- It took so long, now I know.
- I won’t sit here and take this anymore.
- You can say anything that you wanna say.
- You’re such a lie.
“The Enemy” - Godsmack
- You couldn’t equal half of me.
- I’ve come face to face with the enemy.
- You’re a living inspiration for what I never wanna be.
- I see you’ve been blinded by what you believe.
- You’re the reason why I lie.
“The Girl You Lost to Cocaine” - Sia
- I’ve stuck around through thick and through thin.
- I don’t see you change.
- You’re always at meltdown.
- I’ve been your crutch.
- I can’t survive with you by my side.
- I’m walking away.
- There is nothing that you can do.
- I will not stay.
- No, I don’t need drama.
- Just cut me loose.
- You’re not my problem.
“The Great Wall of China” - Billy Joel
- Nobody knows about the trouble I’ve seen.
- Nobody’s perfect.
- Your soul was too defective.
- Some people just don’t have a heart to be broken.
- If you only had a little more faith in me.
- You take a piece of whatever you touch.
- You never win if you can’t play it straight.
- You only beat me if you get me to hate.
- I ain’t too selective.
- All you’re going to be is history.
- Just look how far you’ve fallen.
- Why tear this heart out if it’s only been broken?
“The Last Song I’m Wasting On You” - Evanescence
- I know I’ll have to watch them pass away.
- Just get through this day
- And lose myself?
- Not today.
- That’s too much guilt to pay.
- You dare tell me you love me?
- You know, I’d never hurt you that way.
- You’re just so pretty in your pain.
- I could be anything.
- I’ll make my own way.
- Hate me if it feels good.
- I can’t hear your screams anymore.
- You lied to me.
- I’ve found my way out.
- You’ll never hurt me again.
“Traitor” - Daughtry
- I’m not a criminal.
- I’m not the villain.
- Are you sure you wanna play this game?
- The only thing worse than a hater is a traitor.
- You put the knife right in my back.
- You stole my sanity.
- You are the enemy.
- I should feel sorry for you.
- But I can’t feel sorry for you.
“Snuff” - Slipknot
- Leave me with my sins.
- The air around me still feels like a cage.
- Love is just a camouflage.
- If you love me let me go.
- My heart is just too dark to care.
- I can’t destroy what isn’t there.
- I don’t deserve to have you.
- My smile was taken long ago.
- I still press your letters to my lips.
- Save your breath, I will not care.
- I think I made it very clear.
- Is that supposed to be enough?
- I only wish you weren’t my friend.
- I never claimed to be a saint.
- It took the death of hope to let you go.
- You never needed any help.
- You sold me out to save yourself.
- I won’t listen to your shame.
- You ran away, you’re all the same.
- Angels lie to keep control.
- My love was punished long ago
- If you still care don’t ever let me know.
“Spitfire” - LeAnn Rimes
- I could show you how it’s done.
- Better bring your big guns.
- You’re a dirty little liar
- I ain’t gonna get stuck in your muck and mire.
- You make me wanna spit fire.
- I suggest you think again.
- To know you is to loathe you.
“Sticks & Stones” - Stryper
- I’m a victim of your pain.
- I have no one else to blame.
- I closed my eyes and turned the other cheek.
- Words will never hurt me so they say.
- You don’t own me - I am free.
- I’m letting go of you.
- I’m letting go of all the things that hold me down.
“Thank You” - Simple Plan
- Thought that I could always count on you.
- I thought that nothing could become between us.
- You broke me down.
- I’ll never be the same again.
- Thank you for lying to me.
- I wonder why it always has to hurt.
- I won’t forget what you did to me.
- You’ll remember me, my friend.
- You’ll be wishing I was there for you.
- I’ll be the one you’ll miss the most.
- You’ll only find my ghost.
- As time goes by you’ll wonder why you’re all alone.
- Your friendship - you can have it back.
“Say It” - Evans Blue
- Explain yourself, go on.
- No one believes you anyway.
- Save it.
- You know you’ve been shut down.
- Your shit’s been figured out.
- I can’t believe you had me.
- I should have known.
- Now I can’t go back, if only.
- You kept my eyes closed.
- Did I hit the spot, piss you off?
- It’s time, admit your faults.
- It’s your turn feeling small.
“Shame” - Robbie Williams (with Gary Barlow)
- There’s three versions of this story - mine, yours and then the truth.
- We can put it down to circumstance.
- I wanted you to feel my pain.
- Is this the sound of sweet surrender?
- What a shame we never listened.
- People spend a lifetime this way.
- I wrote a letter in my mind.
- I don’t recall the reasons why.
- Words come easy when they’re true.
“The Shattered God” - Black Veil Brides
- Success just hasn’t been your friend.
- I won’t ask why, just let it die.
- You stole it all.
- You are forever alone.
- Give it up.
- Your eyes are empty like your bed.
- You’ll never hear from me.
- I have watched you fall.
- Finding your words sounding like silence.
- You’ve already said it all.
“Snake Charmer” - Drowning Pool Lyrics
- My mind’s tired.
- I’ll never fail to disappoint you.
- I’m taking my poison back.
- My heart’s black, my soul’s cracked.
- You’ve been so kind, you’ve been so blind.
- Get up off your knees.
- Don’t beg.
“Popsong” - 3 Doors Down
- Why do you make me feel so ugly inside and out?
- What you want is what I’m tryin’ to be.
- If I’m so blind then how can I see?
- I can feel you pullin’ me under.
- I can’t hold on like this with you bringin’ me down.
- Why should I try when nothing I do makes you proud?
- All the words you say don’t mean a thing
“Prism” - Milk Teeth
- You’re fading into the background.
- Your victims are already detached.
- Your jealousy shows weakness.
- Was it worth it just to tell him that you love him?
- Spit my name out from your mouth.
- No one wants to fight your corner.
- You’re all alone.
- You tried to turn us on each other.
- In your web I won’t be caught.
- Everyone in your life’s a stepping stone.
- I feel nothing but pity for you.
“Real” Friends - Camila Cabello
- I think I’ll stay in tonight.
- I’m no stranger to surprise.
- Why do I even try?
- Give me a reason why.
- I thought that I could trust you.
- Why all the switching sides?
- Where do I draw the line?
- I guess I’m too naive to read the signs.
- Can’t help but feel like something’s wrong.
“Reinventing Your Exit” - Underoath
- It starts again, can you feel it?
- Stop saying that we’re invincible.
- You’re uninviting, unrewarding.
- Right now, we’re just looking for the exit.
- This is the way I would have done things.
- You got me up against your wall.
- This is where we both go numb now.
- You broke my heart again this time.
- You’re fading now, you crossed the line.
“(s)AINT” - Marilyn Manson
- I don’t care if your world is ending today
- But now I’m not an artist I’m a fucking work of art
- The only thing missing is a bitch like you.
- You wanted perfect.
- But now I’m too perfect for someone like you.
- I took all your shit.
“Friendly Fire” - Nothing More
- I don’t care about the story.
- I don’t care how you see my life.
- You sold me out.
- Hold on, wait… what did I miss?
- Gossip gets you off.
- You did this for me?
- What do you get out of this?
- Does it make you feel alive?
- How does it feel?
- So you think it’s your place?
- And you think you’re so brave, shit-slinging?
“Hero” - Pop Evil
- I’m barely breathin’.
- I’m barely alive.
- When did it all come tumbling down?
- I won’t be your hero .
- Everything I did was for you.
- Everything you said was a lie.
- My pain, your gain.
- No more second chances.
- No more lies.
- This time you’re going down.
- I won’t be the reason you fall this time.
“Lonely Girl” - Tonight Alive
- Nothing that you have is ever good enough.
- I won’t be the one who stays the same.
- You got a lot of nerve.
- Looks like the tables turning.
- Now you’re wishing me well like you miss me?
- Looks like the damage done is forever.
- Looks like you are out of luck.
- Tell me how it feels to watch your friends give up?
- I was on your side.
- I stood by you.
- Go ahead and cry; it’s just like you.
- I don’t feel sorry for you.
- It’s coming crashing down.
“Mobbin’ Out” - I See Stars
- I try to smile.
- I’m weighing myself down.
- I’m losing faith everyday that I’m running with you.
- I’ll make it through the night.
- I gave you hope.
- You buried your chances.
- Aren’t you the one who said you bled for this?
- You’re the one who left in the first place.
- How can you just stand there with a straight face?
- You did the best that you could?
- I’m giving up on you.
- But I’m not giving up on me.
- Your shadow is starting to fade.
- I think I’m gonna make it out.
- You’ve become invisible to me.
“F.C.P.R.E.M.I.X.” - The Fall of Troy
- This conversation has run out of time.
- I know you know what I mean.
- I know that you really wanna go.
- My mind is running outta gas.
- Maybe someday I’ll come running home to you.
- This is my one chance.
- No regrets.
- This situation leaves me outta breath.
- You know that I will not let this die.
“F.F.F.” - Bebe Rexha
- Friends come and go.
- I never know what to believe in.
- It’s getting old.
- No hard feelings.
- Friends come and go without a reason.
- Can’t get this air inside my lungs.
- It feels like I’m suffocatin’
- I’ll say it to your face.
- Is anybody real here?
- We all got demons, I’m dealin’ with monsters.
- Be careful with the people you meet.
“F.O.D” - Green Day
- This time I’m on to you.
- Your head trip’s boring me.
- This time we’ll blast it all to hell.
- When it’s all said and done, it’s real and it’s been fun.
- But was it all REAL fun?
- You’re just… a fuck.
- I’m taking pride in telling you to fuck off and die.
- I’m taking pleasure in the doubts I’ve passed to you.
“False Pretense” - The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
- The world’s got a funny way of turning round on you
- Don’t sweat it, set a false pretense.
- You’re not gonna be willing to change.
- You were wrong and I’m laughing right in your face.
- It’s time to let it go.
- Are you happy with your role?
- It’s funny to me how you’ve turned into such a joke.
“Flesh Without Blood” - Grimes
- You claw, you fight, you lose.
- Remember when we used to say?
- I don’t see the light I saw in you before.
- No, I don’t care anymore.
- You had every chance.
- You destroy everything that you know.
- If you don’t need me just let me go.
- I just don’t like you.
“Don’t Take No for an Answer” - Tom Robinson Band
- I swallowed my fears.
- Now you won’t let me leave.
- Put yourself in my shoes.
- I don’t want any trouble.
- I ain’t after a fight.
- No use sticking together.
- I’ve gotta get out.
“Don’t Turn Your Back…” - Megadeth
- You would always be there for me.
- Friends like you are few and far between.
- The things you do ain’t quite right.
- Still we try to pretend that you will be here in the end.
- Don’t ever turn your back on a friend.
- When things were bad you always had something else better to do.
- It’s just a lie to think that I could ever mean anything to you.
- You steal what’s mine then help me look for it.
- How many times do I pay for it?
“End Of Night” - Dido
- You’re twisting what I say.
- It doesn’t matter anymore ‘cause I’m not there.
- You were careless.
- I didn’t see it till the end.
- I feel nothing when you cry.
- I can smile now and turn away.
- Come over here so you can see me walk away.
- It only takes one lie.
- Pain is worse when you bring it on yourself.
- I hate to hate and I love to love.
“Enemies” - Shinedown
- It’s quite a drop from the top. So how you feeling down there?
- Who do you think you are, tearing us all apart?
- Where did you think you could go?
- 'Cause everyone already knows.
- You’re taking all that you please.
- You want more, but you’ll get nothing from me.
- You’re like the burden we bear.
- You’re all the hate that we share.
- You’ll get nothing from me.
- You started something that you just couldn’t stop.
- There’s no way you’re getting out of this.
- Who do you think you are?
“Dark Trip” - Tremonti
- It’s hard to tell the moment it went wrong.
- Now all the pain and all the fight is gone.
- I welcomed you to this place.
- How could you ever deny I cared?
- What’s good for me is not so good for you.
- Go ahead and lick those wounds.
- Leave me here alone.
“Death on Two Legs” - Queen
- You suck my blood like a leech.
- You’re tearing me apart.
- You never had a heart of your own.
- Have you found a new toy to replace me?
- Can you face me?
- You can kiss my ass goodbye.
- Feel good, are you satisfied?
- Is your conscience all right?
- Does it plague you at night?
“Delilah” - Florence + The Machine
- I’m gonna be free and I’m gonna be fine.
- Sometimes it all falls down.
- These chains never leave me.
- Now it’s one more boy and it’s one more lie.
- I can never say no.
- Why can’t you let me know?
“Demon Eyes” - The Answer
- Could it be this paranoia keeping me intact?
- This time I’m fighting back
- You tell me why I’m here.
- Take a shot for old times sake.
- You’ve done no damage yet.
- I tried to tell you.
- I’m terrified what I might find.
- Does it help you sleep at night to play that righteous game?
- Why’d you say those things you said, words that you don’t mean?
“Comfort Betrays” - As I Lay Dying
- You sat and watched as I nearly destroyed myself.
- Never had I felt so betrayed.
- Now your love means nothing to me.
- You are a coward, the antithesis of a friend.
- I would have stood by you right to the gates of hell.
“Cry” - Kelly Clarkson
- I’ll tell them we both just moved on.
- Whenever I see you I’ll swallow my pride and bite my tongue.
- Is it over yet?
- Can I open my eyes?
- Is this as hard as it gets?
- Is this what it feels like to really cry?
- I’ll tell them we just grew apart.
- What do I care if they believe me or not?
- I’ll pretend I’m okay with it all.
- I’m talking in circles.
- I’m lying, they know it.
- Why won’t this just all go away?
“Cry For The Bad Man” - Lynyrd Skynyrd
- He knocked me down but I’m on my feet.
- Now I’m so much wiser.
- I’d rather quit and go back home.
- That’s the way its supposed to be.
- I put my faith down in my friend.
- He almost put an end to me.
“Dancing with a Wolf” - All Time Low
- Who’s gonna listen when you run out of lies?
- Who’s gonna hear you when your words seem worthless?
- Please take me at my word, I’m desperate.
- I swear I never meant to hurt no one.
- Please stay.
- For what it’s worth, I’m desperate.
- You’re on your own.
- Don’t you call my name.
- I’m not your friend, you burned the bridge.
- I’ll chew you up and spit you out.
- There’s no love for a liar.
“Bad Blood” - Taylor Swift
- Take a look what you’ve done.
- Now we got problems, and I don’t think we can solve them.
- Did you have to do this?
- I was thinking that you could be trusted.
- Did you have to hit me, where I’m weak?
- It’s so sad to think about the good times.
- Did you think we’d be fine?
- Still got scars on my back from your knife.
- Don’t think it’s in the past.
- These kind of wounds, they last and they last.
- Did you think it all through?
- All these things will catch up to you.
- You say sorry just for show.
“Betrayer” - Trivium
- I swear I’ve given you so much.
- I don’t know what I expected.
- Was our time even real?
- Your callous heart never seemed affected.
- Does a liar even know how to feel?
- I’ll never be a victim for you.
- I’ll never be your fool.
- I know you know exactly what you’re doing.
- You had us all convinced.
- What do you want from me?
“Brainwascht” - Ben Folds
- She’s brainwashed you.
- Hear both sides first!
- Is there a funnel from her mind to your mouth now?
“Bring Me Some Water” - Melissa Etheridge
- I turn the other cheek.
- I know you’re only human.
- Can’t you see I’m burning alive?
- I don’t know how I’m gonna survive.
- Can’t you see it’s out of control?
- When will this aching pass?
- When will this night be through?
- I’d do anything to get it out of my mind.
- Tell me how will I ever be the same?