The song "Break My Heart" by Hey Violet explores the desire for heartbreak and pain as a way of testing oneself and seeking growth. The lyrics express a longing for someone to tell the narrator that their love was never real and to break their heart. The narrator admits to having no regrets about their past experiences and expresses curiosity about living and learning through heartbreak. They compare heartbreak to a test or a game, wanting to see how much pain they can endure. There is a fascination with the intensity of emotions that come with heartbreak, comparing it to a drug that they cannot resist. They ask for the person to tell them that their love was a lie and that they have found someone else, expressing a desire to understand how it feels to be replaced. The lyrics convey a longing to feel the pain and see the light that comes from heartbreak. The chorus repeats the phrase "Break my heart" as a plea for the person to cause them pain. The bridge emphasizes the urgency of the situation, stating that there is only one way for this to end and emphasizing the desire for immediate action. Overall, the song portrays a complex and contradictory desire for heartbreak as a means of growth and self-discovery. The lyrics explore the allure of emotional intensity and the yearning to experience the highs and lows of love.
