The song Closer to Closure by Jamie O'Neal is about a woman who has been betrayed by her partner. One night, she sees a girl's name on his phone that she doesn't recognize. Despite his denial, she knows he's lying and decides to break up with him. The woman takes drastic measures to get over him, like removing his songs from her playlist and burning his shirts. She also starts seeing a new guy, who looks at her like her ex used to before he ruined everything. Although her ex keeps apologizing, she knows he's not truly sorry and would do it all over again if given the chance. Finally, she asks him to take her songs off his playlist, signaling that the relationship is truly over. Through the song, Jamie O'Neal emphasizes that closure is necessary to move on from a painful break-up. The woman in the song knows that closing this chapter of her life will bring her one step closer to finding peace and happiness.
