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Songs about commitment issues in a relationship

 

Commitment issues is basically the fear of commitment often mainly to a romantic relationship. Those in such situations may experience mental distress and emotional difficulty when facing situations that need dedication to a particular long term goal. Here is a list of songs that talks about commitment issues:

1. Usher – Climax

According to Jonny Lewis from Song Decode, the song was about a relationship that was cut short because he was unwilling to move to the next level since there wasnt’t a deeper connection.

 

2. Partynextdoor feat Drake – Come and See Me

 


The two try to reflect on their attempts to maintain casual romantic relationships while the girls they are seeing want relationships.

 

3. Jocelyn Aker – Never Ready

 

 

It is about Jocelyn relationship, her boyfriend is having commitment issues and didn’t want to open up more about himself, she is asking him “Why are you never ready?”

 

 

4. Dua Lipa – Break My Heart

 


In the song Dua questions her relationship choices as to whether this new guy will break her heart.

 

5. Marshmello & Halsey – Be Kind

 


This is an empowering track that questions the motives of a significant other in a relationship. Instead of fully committing the person seems to be searching for something new.

 

6. Lil Wayne – How To Love

 


The song partly talks about a lady who had a lot of relationships that didn’t last and now she is reflecting trying to figure out why.

 

7. Demi Lovato – Heart Attack

 


This is a track about being afraid to fall in love. She describes the emotions one experiences as one free falls into love despite all efforts not to.

 

8. John Mayer – Half Of My Heart

 


The song earned Mayer a Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance in 2011.

 

9. Bebe Rexha – Meant To Be

 


Bebe Rexha once said that her sour experience with a past relationship has caused her to be uptight and guarded so she doesn’t like to throw her heart around.

 

10. Sam Smith – Too Good At Goodbyes

 

 

11. Jessi J – Not My Ex

 


This is a cautionary tale about carrying past romance issues into a new relationship.

 

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