The song "Cut Me Out" by James Hersey is about a person who has been hurt by someone they trusted. The lyrics convey a sense of frustration and betrayal towards this person. The narrator is not asking them to mature or change, but simply wants them to acknowledge their actions and not offer insincere apologies. The person the song is directed towards has caused emotional harm and manipulated the narrator with their deceitful intentions. They are described as the epitome of insecurity. Despite the pain inflicted, the narrator has moved on and made peace with their past. They are willing to meet and have a conversation with this person over a casual drink, but they are not interested in rebuilding trust. The narrator remains unaffected by their attempts to win them back. The phrase "cut me out" represents the person's actions of removing the narrator from their life and attempting to bring them down. The narrator acknowledges their apologies, but believes it is too late for them to make amends. Overall, the song "Cut Me Out" expresses the narrator's disappointment and empowerment after being hurt by someone they once trusted, while ultimately realizing that they have moved on and are no longer affected by their actions.
