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“Be Done” is one of the final emotional pivots in NOTE TO SELF because it’s where the album stops asking why and starts choosing peace instead.
I wrote it from the realization that closure doesn’t always come from a conversation, an apology, or a clean ending. Sometimes it comes from deciding that your peace matters more than your need to understand everything.
This song lives in the space between heartbreak and freedom. It’s about accepting what can’t be changed, releasing what no longer belongs in your hands, and learning that moving on can be soft, steady, and still incredibly powerful. “Be Done” is my way of turning emotional exhaustion into quiet liberation.
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[Intro]
(Yeah, yeah)
(Ooh-oh
[Verse 1]
Learnin’ to be done, walkin’ away,
Not mad, not bothered, just findin' my way.
Gotta protect my peace, no matter the cost,
Part of healing’s lettin’ go of what’s lost.
Acceptin' the truth, I'll never fully know,
Why things went down, why you had to go.
But I’m movin’ on, takin’ back control,
Healin’ my heart, mendin' my soul.
[Pre-Chorus]
Be done, yeah, I'm lettin' it slide,
Not lookin' back, got nothin' to hide.
Be done, gotta rise above,
Findin' my peace, findin' my love.
[Chorus]
Be done, yeah, I'm movin' on,
Not mad, not hurt, just gone.
Be done, protectin’ my mind,
Leavin’ the past, it's all behind.
[Verse 2]
No more sleepless nights, thinkin' 'bout the pain,
No more chasin' clouds in the pourin' rain.
I'm embracin' life, learnin’ to let go,
Gotta find myself in the afterglow.
Healing ain't easy, but it’s worth the fight,
Gotta find the strength to turn on the light.
Accept what I can’t change, and set it free,
Findin’ my peace, just lettin' it be.
[Instrumental]
[Ad-lib]
Healing ain't easy, but it’s worth the fight,
Gotta find the strength to turn on the light.
Accept what I can’t change, and set it free,
Findin’ my peace, just lettin' it be.
[Pre-Chorus]
Be done, yeah, I'm lettin' it slide,
Not lookin' back, got nothin' to hide.
Be done, gotta rise above,
Findin' my peace, findin' my love.
[Chorus]
Be done, yeah, I'm movin' on,
Not mad, not hurt, just gone.
Be done, protectin’ my mind,
Leavin’ the past, it's all behind.
[Post-Chorus]
Be done, yeah, I’m free at last,
No more holdin' on to the past.
Be done, I’m finding my way,
Livin’ my life, day by day.
[Bridge]
Acceptin’ the unknown, it’s a part of the ride,
Findin’ my peace on the other side.
Every step I take, I’m learnin’ to heal,
Embracin' the love, keepin' it real.
[Pre-Chorus]
Be done, yeah, I'm lettin' it slide,
Not lookin' back, got nothin' to hide.
Be done, gotta rise above,
Findin' my peace, findin' my love.
[Chorus]
Be done, yeah, I'm movin' on,
Not mad, not hurt, just gone.
Be done, protectin’ my mind,
Leavin’ the past, it's all behind.
[Post-Chorus]
Be done, yeah, I’m free at last,
No more holdin' on to the past.
Be done, I’m finding my way,
Livin’ my life, day by day.
[Outro]
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
(Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
Be done, yeah, I'm lettin' it go,
Findin' my peace, lettin' it show.
Be done, now I'm finally free,
Healin’ my heart, just bein' me.