"You Were Wrong" is a blues song by Buddy Guy that tells a story of heartbreak and betrayal in a relationship. The protagonist recounts their first meeting with their partner, describing her appearance and expressing his initial infatuation. However, he feels mistreated and disrespected by her, stating that she doesn't have to treat him poorly. The lyrics reflect the frustration and sadness the protagonist feels as he realizes that his partner doesn't love him in return. She tells him that she doesn't want him anymore and advises him to walk away. Although she doesn't understand her own reasons for wanting to leave, the protagonist is hurt by her decision and believes that she is in the wrong. Despite the pain he experiences, the protagonist admits that he still loves her and may love her "a little bit too much." He acknowledges his own mistakes in loving her so intensely despite the blues she has caused him. The song suggests that the protagonist has reached a breaking point, deciding not to engage with her anymore due to her mistreatment. Overall, "You Were Wrong" explores the themes of heartbreak, unrequited love, and the internal struggle of letting go. Buddy Guy's emotive vocals and the bluesy sound of the song effectively convey the pain and frustration experienced in a troubled relationship.