The song "Nobody's You" by Sam Grow is about a person who is struggling to move on from a past relationship. The lyrics describe how someone else almost filled the void left by their former partner, but ultimately no one can compare to them. In the song, the protagonist expresses that they almost believed they could find someone else to replace their ex-lover. The new person almost had their attention, lyrics like "She almost had me good" and "She almost had your smile" imply that they were on the verge of moving on. However, despite these almosts, the protagonist realizes that no one can truly replace their former partner. The phrase "Nobody's you" is repeated throughout the song, emphasizing the uniqueness and irreplaceability of their former lover. The protagonist acknowledges that no one can do the things their ex used to do or make them feel the same way. Despite the pain of the breakup and the struggle to move on, the protagonist admits that they are not good at getting over their ex and are still holding on to their memories. The line "You never left me when you left me" suggests that even though the relationship ended, the memories and feelings associated with that person still linger. Overall, the song portrays the difficulty of moving on from a significant relationship and highlights the individuality and irreplaceable nature of the person they lost. It speaks to the messy process of healing and accepting the truth that no one can compare to their former partner.
