Introduction
“Nice Guys Always Finish Last Should’ve Known That” is a popular song by American rapper and singer-songwriter, G-Eazy. The song was released in 2015 and features American singer-songwriter, Kehlani. The lyrics of the song are about the struggles of being a nice guy in a relationship and how it can lead to heartbreak and disappointment.
Verse 1
The first verse of the song talks about how the nice guy always puts the woman first and how this can lead to the woman taking advantage of him. The lyrics go:
“I gave you everything, yeah / You took my heart and left my heart an empty hole, yeah / I’m better off being alone / You always lead me on and then you leave me on my own, yeah”
Chorus
The chorus of the song talks about how the nice guy always finishes last and how he should have known this. The lyrics go:
“Nice guys always finish last should’ve known that / Gave you my heart and you fucked around and broke that / So sad, all alone, all by myself / I’m just livin’ my life, I’m better off by myself”
Verse 2
The second verse of the song talks about how the nice guy always tries to make things work in the relationship but the woman doesn’t put in the same effort. The lyrics go:
“I did everything for you, yeah / You didn’t do the same for me, I see that’s cool, yeah / I’m better off being alone / You always lead me on and then you leave me on my own, yeah”
Bridge
The bridge of the song talks about how the nice guy is tired of being hurt and is ready to move on. The lyrics go:
“I’m done with all the games, yeah / You played me for a fool, I’m not the same, yeah / I’m better off being alone / You always lead me on and then you leave me on my own, yeah”
Conclusion
“Nice Guys Always Finish Last Should’ve Known That” is a relatable song for anyone who has been in a relationship where they felt like they were giving too much and not receiving anything in return. The lyrics and melody of the song are catchy and will have you singing along in no time. If you haven’t heard the song yet, be sure to give it a listen.
