Say It To My Face
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@Rafal Golaszewski
Say It To My Face
v4
@Rafal Golaszewski
Text
[Verse 1]
You talk when I’m not in the room,
Then turn away when I come through.
You’ve got a lot to say to the crowd,
But face to face, you’re not so loud.
[Pre-Chorus]
If there’s a fault, then name it plain,
Don’t dress it up or pass the blame.
[Chorus]
What’s your problem? Say it to my face.
No more hiding, no more borrowed bravery.
Stand your ground and tell me what you mean.
A man’s worth shows in the truth he speaks.
What’s your problem? Say it to my face.
[Verse 2]
I’ve had my share of wrong turns too,
I’ll own each one and answer you.
But I won’t wear the words you send
Through every mouth but your own, my friend.
[Pre-Chorus]
If there’s a fault, then name it plain,
Don’t dress it up or pass the blame.
[Chorus]
What’s your problem? Say it to my face.
No more hiding, no more borrowed bravery.
Stand your ground and tell me what you mean.
A man’s worth shows in the truth he speaks.
What’s your problem? Say it to my face.
[Bridge]
No fists, no threats, no crowd to please,
Just speak the truth and let it breathe.
Respect is earned when you stand there,
Look me in the eye and say you care.
[Final Chorus]
What’s your problem? Say it to my face.
No more hiding, no more borrowed bravery.
Stand your ground and tell me what you mean.
A man’s worth shows in the truth he speaks.
What’s your problem? Say it to my face.
[Outro]
Say it straight. Say it plain.
To my face.
You talk when I’m not in the room,
Then turn away when I come through.
You’ve got a lot to say to the crowd,
But face to face, you’re not so loud.
[Pre-Chorus]
If there’s a fault, then name it plain,
Don’t dress it up or pass the blame.
[Chorus]
What’s your problem? Say it to my face.
No more hiding, no more borrowed bravery.
Stand your ground and tell me what you mean.
A man’s worth shows in the truth he speaks.
What’s your problem? Say it to my face.
[Verse 2]
I’ve had my share of wrong turns too,
I’ll own each one and answer you.
But I won’t wear the words you send
Through every mouth but your own, my friend.
[Pre-Chorus]
If there’s a fault, then name it plain,
Don’t dress it up or pass the blame.
[Chorus]
What’s your problem? Say it to my face.
No more hiding, no more borrowed bravery.
Stand your ground and tell me what you mean.
A man’s worth shows in the truth he speaks.
What’s your problem? Say it to my face.
[Bridge]
No fists, no threats, no crowd to please,
Just speak the truth and let it breathe.
Respect is earned when you stand there,
Look me in the eye and say you care.
[Final Chorus]
What’s your problem? Say it to my face.
No more hiding, no more borrowed bravery.
Stand your ground and tell me what you mean.
A man’s worth shows in the truth he speaks.
What’s your problem? Say it to my face.
[Outro]
Say it straight. Say it plain.
To my face.
Musikstil
Irish folk-rock with a driving pub-session pulse, brisk acoustic strumming, stomping kick and snare, restrained electric guitar accents, and a gritty male lead with a clear Irish accent. Verse delivery is conversational and tightly phrased; the chorus opens into a forceful, memorable singalong. Keep the arrangement raw-edged and direct, with a short instrumental lift before the final chorus and a firm ending.
