The song "Better Off" by Gavin Haley talks about a relationship that is falling apart because the girl is addicted to drugs and doesn't need the love of her partner. The singer is questioning whether he should let go of the relationship and move on. He wishes someone would tell him that he is dreaming and everything is going to be okay, but deep down he knows that it's time for him to leave. He decides to go on a road trip by himself, hoping to find some clarity and reach the borderline of the situation. Throughout the song, the singer acknowledges that leaving the relationship may be the end of them, but he believes he is better off on his own. He is tired of being let down by his partner's addiction and knows it is time for him to move on. Overall, "Better Off" is a song about realizing when it's time to let go of a toxic relationship and moving on for your own well-being.