THE GREATEST
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About THE GREATEST
“THE GREATEST” from Billie Eilish’s third studio album HIT ME HARD AND SOFT is a deeply sentimental and passionate track. It stands out as one of the most emotional moments on the album, pulling listeners in with its intensity. The song has been compared to her earlier hit “Happier Than Ever”, as both tracks share a similar buildup of emotional tension and powerful release. Lyrically, “THE GREATEST” explores themes of personal struggle .
THE GREATEST Lyrics
[00:00.99] I'm trying my best
[00:05.69]
[00:08.08] To keep you satisfied
[00:13.10]
[00:15.59] Let you get your rest
[00:20.34]
[00:22.74] While I stayed up all night
[00:29.90] And you don't wanna know
[00:34.85]
[00:37.31] How alone I've been (how alone I've been)
[00:44.69] Let you come and go
[00:49.43]
[00:51.61] Whatever state I'm in, ah
[01:00.82] Man, am I the greatest
[01:04.60] My congratulations
[01:08.33] All my love and patience
[01:12.05] All my admiration
[01:15.51] All the times I waited (waited)
[01:18.92] For you to want me naked (naked)
[01:22.82] Made it all look painless (painless)
[01:26.35] Man, am I the greatest
[01:30.71]
[01:34.72] Hm, hm, hm
[01:44.76] Doing what's right
[01:48.91]
[01:51.70] Without a reward
[01:56.01]
[01:59.09] And we don't have to fight (fight)
[02:05.95] When it's not worth fighting for (fighting for), mm
[02:13.58] And you don't wanna know (know)
[02:21.00] What I would've done (done), hm
[02:28.15] Anything at all (anything at all)
[02:35.44] Worse than anyone (than anyone)
[02:41.14] Hm, ooh, and
[02:44.64] Man, am I the greatest (greatest)
[02:48.34] My congratulations (congratulations)
[02:51.98] All my love and patience (love)
[02:55.54] All my admiration (admiration)
[02:59.31] All the times I waited (waited)
[03:02.77] For you to want me naked (naked)
[03:06.32] I made it all look painless
[03:09.92] Man, am I the greatest
[03:14.60]
[03:19.14] The greatest
[03:23.55]
[03:30.96] The greatest, ah
[03:37.69]
[03:40.67] I, I loved you and I still do
[03:50.79] Just wanted passion from you
[03:54.28] Just wanted what I gave you
[03:58.72] I waited and waited (oh)
[04:09.47]
[04:12.12] Man, am I the greatest
[04:16.38] God, I hate it
[04:19.19] All my love and patience
[04:22.80] Unappreciated
[04:26.30] You said your heart was jaded
[04:30.06] You couldn't even break it (break it)
[04:33.64] I shouldn't have to say it (say it)
[04:37.37] You could've been the greatest
[04:39.60]
[00:05.69]
[00:08.08] To keep you satisfied
[00:13.10]
[00:15.59] Let you get your rest
[00:20.34]
[00:22.74] While I stayed up all night
[00:29.90] And you don't wanna know
[00:34.85]
[00:37.31] How alone I've been (how alone I've been)
[00:44.69] Let you come and go
[00:49.43]
[00:51.61] Whatever state I'm in, ah
[01:00.82] Man, am I the greatest
[01:04.60] My congratulations
[01:08.33] All my love and patience
[01:12.05] All my admiration
[01:15.51] All the times I waited (waited)
[01:18.92] For you to want me naked (naked)
[01:22.82] Made it all look painless (painless)
[01:26.35] Man, am I the greatest
[01:30.71]
[01:34.72] Hm, hm, hm
[01:44.76] Doing what's right
[01:48.91]
[01:51.70] Without a reward
[01:56.01]
[01:59.09] And we don't have to fight (fight)
[02:05.95] When it's not worth fighting for (fighting for), mm
[02:13.58] And you don't wanna know (know)
[02:21.00] What I would've done (done), hm
[02:28.15] Anything at all (anything at all)
[02:35.44] Worse than anyone (than anyone)
[02:41.14] Hm, ooh, and
[02:44.64] Man, am I the greatest (greatest)
[02:48.34] My congratulations (congratulations)
[02:51.98] All my love and patience (love)
[02:55.54] All my admiration (admiration)
[02:59.31] All the times I waited (waited)
[03:02.77] For you to want me naked (naked)
[03:06.32] I made it all look painless
[03:09.92] Man, am I the greatest
[03:14.60]
[03:19.14] The greatest
[03:23.55]
[03:30.96] The greatest, ah
[03:37.69]
[03:40.67] I, I loved you and I still do
[03:50.79] Just wanted passion from you
[03:54.28] Just wanted what I gave you
[03:58.72] I waited and waited (oh)
[04:09.47]
[04:12.12] Man, am I the greatest
[04:16.38] God, I hate it
[04:19.19] All my love and patience
[04:22.80] Unappreciated
[04:26.30] You said your heart was jaded
[04:30.06] You couldn't even break it (break it)
[04:33.64] I shouldn't have to say it (say it)
[04:37.37] You could've been the greatest
[04:39.60]
From the album: HIT ME HARD AND SOFT
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