The One Lyrics – B Ray

The One Lyrics Meaning

At the start, he’s kind of apologizing if his message is bothering her. He knows it might seem random or annoying, but he just wants to say a few last words and then disappear. He understands she’s probably been wondering where he’s been all this time. The truth is, he met another girl, and for a while, he felt like she filled the empty space in his heart.

He admits that even though she still had feelings for him, he ended up breaking her heart more than once. He gives a little shout-out to Hanoi, maybe where she’s from or where they shared memories. He calls her a beautiful girl who fell for the wrong guy—him. When he tried to meet up with her again, she didn’t show up, and he respects that. But inside, he’s struggling because, for once, the player has met someone who outplayed him emotionally.

He says this experience pushed him to write love songs all the time, inspired by the feeling she gave him. But he jokingly admits he shared those songs with a bunch of other girls too—almost like he was still trying to figure himself out or hold onto the player lifestyle. Now, he wants to say something real—this is the last thing he wants to say to her.

He opens up about how lost and messed up he was, like he wasn’t even himself anymore. There were times he felt trapped and couldn’t see a way out. But now, after all that, he’s finally realized that she’s the one he should’ve been with all along. He once made a promise to himself not to let anyone get close to his heart again, to keep it guarded. But despite that, now he sees it clearly—she should have been the one from the beginning.

In the next part, it feels like he’s trying to hype her up a bit. He wants her to be confident, to show off her energy and beauty. He’s cheering her on, telling her not to hold back. It’s like he’s watching her from a distance, admiring her, wishing things were different.

Then he gets a little serious again. He tells her that he never wanted to give her reasons to doubt him, even though he knows she’s heard a lot of gossip from people around them. He says every rumor has a bit of truth in it, but now he’s ready to put his past behind and prove to her that she’s the most important one.

He compares love to a dangerous game—where the person who loses actually ends up gaining the most emotionally. He tells her to hold onto her heart and be careful with it. He’s seen people who never find peace in love, even after a lifetime. For him, some feelings are so deep, he’d rather spill ink on a page than try to speak them. Some words of love get stuck in his throat and never come out right.

He reflects on how he grew up in hardship and always had to act tough. Anger ruled him like a dictator, but her smile somehow broke through all that. She changed something in him. He admits he’s not someone who has much to offer, but even if he had everything, they might still not work out. Still, he’s ready to leave it all behind if it means being with her. If he had known she’d come into his life, he says he wouldn’t have been the same person from the start.

He circles back to the same regret—that he once messed up so bad, he lost himself. But now, he’s sure she should have been the one all along. Even though he swore to never open his heart again, that promise broke, and it led him to this realization—she’s the one he truly wants.