Back To You

The speaker describes being unable to move on from a former relationship. At first, they try to let time weaken their feelings, but conversations bring the attraction back. The emotion grows into a conflicted admission: even while close to someone else, the speaker still thinks about this person and believes they would choose them again.

The image of taking someone “like a shot” suggests a sudden, intense experience, while letting time “water down” feelings means hoping they will become weaker. The heart that heals but still “beats for you” presents love as something persistent, even after emotional pain. “Unfinished business” implies that the relationship feels unresolved, not necessarily that the pair will definitely reunite.

The song holds both longing and doubt. The speaker says they would return, yet also admits that the relationship “never got it right” and that what they had was uncertain. Their repeated desire may show deep attachment, but it does not prove that going back would make them happy. The lyrics leave open whether this is a lasting love, a recurring temptation, or a feeling made stronger by regret.