Quite the Opposite Lyrics – Dominic Fike

Read the complete Quite the Opposite Lyrics by Dominic Fike along with song credits, release information and other details about the song. If you enjoy Dominic Fike’s music, you can also explore Upset & Aggressive and David Lyons, two other songs by Dominic Fike.

[Verse 1]
I didn’t go to your birthday party
And mingle with everybody
I didn’t take off my clothes in the pool
I wasn’t singing like Frank Sinatra
Not because I was afraid to be center stage
It was quite the opposite
Because I knew you’d be bummed if I took all your thunder
So I did the opposite

[Pre-Chorus]
I never thought it would backfire
And I’d make it all about me
Now you’re having a bad time
Because I made it all about me

[Chorus]
Oh, once again
Once again
(And I always, I always do)
Once again
Once again
(And I always, I always—)

[Verse 2]
I didn’t go to the Grammy parties
‘Cause nobody invited me
And I don’t have any empty bodies
So I guess it didn’t bother me
But then I sat on your couch and proceeded to pout
So you would acknowledge me
And if you want it now, could you tell me now
So we can do it quietly?

[Bridge]
I know you didn’t want a sorry song
Or a fake party song

But it’s all that I know how to do
I don’t know why I made a sorry song
When you never wanted one
But it’s all because I love
You

[Pre-Chorus]
I never thought it would backfire
And I’d make it all about me
And now you’re having a bad time
Because I made it all about me

[Chorus]
Once again
Once again
(And I always, I always do)
Once again
Once again
(And I always, I always—)
Yeah

[Outro]
I didn’t go to the Gra—