The song "Everyone Goes Your Way" by Ella Eyre revolves around the theme of manipulation and the desire for power. The lyrics suggest that the protagonist has a certain charisma or charm that attracts people to follow them blindly. They have a strong influence over others, with people crawling at their feet and treating them like a savior. However, the singer sees through this facade and refuses to be swayed or fall under their spell naturally. They question why everyone follows this person, implying that they hold others captive, like having them on a leash. Despite this, the singer remains unaffected and resistant to their tactics. The lyrics also highlight the protagonist's deceptive nature and their ability to cover up lies with more lies. They are described as painting their soul darker and digging themselves into a deeper hole. The singer questions the depths to which the protagonist can go, and when they will be exposed for their true intentions. The chorus suggests that the singer sees through the fake persona of the protagonist. They mention that no one really knows who this person truly is and that they have a lot to hide. The singer can see inside their deceptive nature, while no one else questions or understands them. As the song progresses, the singer expresses a desire to witness the downfall of the manipulator. They acknowledge that the protagonist's actions are their own fault, as they continue to deceive and manipulate others. The singer describes the metaphorical bones in the manipulator's back as see-through, implying that their true intentions are transparent to those who see through their facade. The lyrics conclude with the singer questioning how much deeper the manipulator can dig their hole and how much longer they can maintain their facade. The singer predicts their eventual downfall, where their true face will be revealed and their power over others will diminish. Overall, "Everyone Goes Your Way" highlights the singer's resistance to manipulation and the desire to expose those who deceive and take advantage of others.