GTG But Stay

[Verse 1]
You slide your keys
In the little bowl
Kick off your shoes
On my hallway floor
Laughing at nothing
Phone on airplane
You say “I might leave early”
Then lean in again
[Chorus]
You say “GTG” but stay
Coat on the chair
Heart halfway
Every time you fade
You fall right back my way
GTG but stay
Like weekend clothes
We never put away
If leaving’s a line
We’re drawing it in sand today
[Verse 2]
Half-finished movie
Paused on your face
Your hand forgets
How to give me space
Doorframe dancing
In your second thoughts
You check the time again
Then kiss me too long
[Chorus]
You say “GTG” but stay
Coat on the chair
Heart halfway
Every time you fade
You fall right back my way
GTG but stay
Like weekend clothes
We never put away
If leaving’s a line
We’re drawing it in sand today
[Bridge]
You’re always one step out
One step in
But my couch knows
How this story ends
Your bag on the floor
Like it lives here
Your future voice saying
“Baby
Remember when…”
[Chorus]
You said “GTG” but stayed
Coat on the chair
Heart halfway
Every time you faded
You fell right back my way
GTG but stay
Saturday hearts
That never drift away
If leaving’s a line
We’re laughing as it fades
[Outro]
You text your friends
“I’m gone
For real”
Then toss your phone
Say “Okay
One more reel…”
GTG
But stay
(yeah, stay)

Glossy neo-soul groove with female vocals; gentle syncopated drums, round bass, and warm electric piano. Verses stay intimate and conversational, light guitar flickers in the gaps. Chorus blossoms into bright stacked harmonies, airy synth pads, and a subtle choir lift on the hook. Final repeat adds extra ad-libs and a rising key feel for a carefree, euphoric close., natural, joyful, soul