The song "Breakdown" by Becky Hill is about a relationship that has gone downhill. The lyrics describe a couple who used to be deeply in love but now only see each other once a week. The singer feels distant from their partner and realizes that they don't take responsibility for the problems in their relationship, instead blaming the singer. The chorus suggests that the relationship started off great but has now become a typical cliché where things are ending badly. The singer questions if they are okay and wonders if this is what their partner truly wants. The lyrics also express the confusion and sadness of the singer, questioning when and how their relationship fell apart. They try to imagine life without their partner, hinting that a breakup may be imminent. The singer expresses their willingness to do anything to save the relationship, as they believe that they were once strong together but have now turned to "rust." However, they also recognize that trust is being lost and that the love between them is fading. Overall, "Breakdown" explores the hardships and doubts that arise as a relationship deteriorates, prompting the singer to question whether it is too late to salvage their love.
