"Didn't Break It Enough" by Griff is a song about a person who is struggling to move on from a past relationship. The lyrics express the narrator's frustration and confusion about their feelings towards their ex-partner. Despite their heart being broken, they still find themselves loving and wanting their ex-partner. The song begins by criticizing the ex-partner for not completely breaking their heart. The narrator feels that if the ex had done a better job at ending the relationship, they would have an easier time moving on. However, the ex's presence still lingers in the narrator's mind, causing them to think about them more than they would like to admit. The chorus delves into the conflicting emotions that the narrator experiences. They question why their heart can still love and want their ex-partner even though it's broken. They express frustration at the fact that their heart still longs for the person who hurt them, wondering why it didn't break enough to let them move on. Throughout the rest of the song, the narrator reflects on how they respond to questions about how they're doing without their ex. They find themselves cursing their ex's name and proclaiming that they are better off without them. However, they soon realize that their passionate response may not have been what was asked, indicating that deep down, they still miss their ex. In the end, the narrator questions why their heart still loves and wants their ex, despite being broken by them. They wonder why the feeling of love persists when the relationship is over. The repeated line "You didn't break it enough" implies that the narrator believes that if their heart had been completely shattered, they would have an easier time moving on. Overall, "Didn't Break It Enough" explores the complexities of heartbreak and the lingering feelings that can persist even after a relationship ends. It highlights the internal conflict between wanting to let go and still feeling attached to someone who has hurt us.
