"Miss You" is a song by Eric Nam, a South Korean-American singer-songwriter. The song explores the emotions and experiences of missing someone after a breakup. The lyrics depict the narrator's struggle to move on after the end of a relationship. They admit that sometimes, without any specific reason, thoughts of their former partner come to their mind. They try to distract themselves by checking up on their ex's social media or constantly looking at their phone, but it only makes them feel more empty and suffocated. The chorus emphasizes the narrator's determination to be okay without their ex. They reassure themselves that they will be alright, even though it may take some time. They don't miss their former partner and hope that their ex doesn't miss them either. As the song progresses, the lyrics reveal the narrator's internal conflict. They still worry about whether they will resist the urge to reach out and reconnect with their ex. They try to act nonchalant and pretend that they are unaffected by their ex's absence, even though their small reminders and traces still have a profound impact on them. The bridge of the song acknowledges that getting over someone takes time. The narrator questions whether they will truly be okay without their ex and whether they are lying to themselves to convince themselves that they don't miss them. Ultimately, they affirm that they don't miss their ex and that they are determined to move on. In summary, "Miss You" portrays the bittersweet process of trying to let go and heal after a breakup. It delves into the conflicting emotions of missing someone while simultaneously striving to be okay without them.
