Three Empty Words - Shawn Mendes: (lyrics) Рџћµ

Oh, we're going through the motion, yeahCause we can't fix what's brokenAnd I know it's gonna hurtBut darling I'll go firstCause I won't keep on saying those three empty words

We're going through the motionsCause we can't fix what's brokenAnd I know it's gonna hurtBut darling I'll go firstCause I won't keep on saying those three empty wordsNo, I won't keep on saying those three empty words, oh Three Empty Words - Shawn Mendes (Lyrics) рџЋµ

I'll pick you up at the same timeAt the same place, the same old driveWe'll just talk about our dayTo try to fill the awkward space tonight Oh, we're going through the motion, yeahCause we

The "three empty words" referred to in the lyrics are . The song portrays a couple who are "going through the motions," performing the same routines and talking about their days just to fill "awkward space". Mendes sings about the struggle of staying in a relationship out of habit or to avoid hurting others—such as having to tell the partner's "little brother" about the breakup—even though the romantic connection has faded. we're going through the motion