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Through Your Eyes

By Britt Nicole

1,122 views Sep 12, 2026 updated Britt Nicole album Verified editorial review

Song Meaning

Britt Nicole opens "Through Your Eyes" mid-argument with herself: "get it together, that's what I said to me," a line of internal pressure before anyone else even enters the song. The self-talk is harsh and specific — "be who you supposed to be" — which makes the arrival of a second voice in the pre-chorus feel like an interruption rather than encouragement.

The chorus does the real work of the song: "You stood right there and then You broke apart the lies... You brought to life the part of me I thought had died." It's not a claim that the struggle disappears, but that something specific — a part of her identity — gets revived rather than replaced. "I saw me through Your eyes" is repeated enough times that it functions as the song's whole argument, not just its hook.

The bridge pushes past self-improvement language entirely: "you love me even when I fall apart... don't want perfection, you just want my heart." That line draws a clear line between being fixed and being wanted, which is the distinction the rest of the song has been building toward.

Lyrics Verified by Editorial Team

Get it together

That's what I said to me

I put on the pressure

You could do better

Be who you supposed to be


But that's when you came in

Right when I needed you

Said all of the things that I was believing

Not one of them were true


You're lifting my head up

I was keeping my head down

I didn't know love

But I do now


Cause You stood right there

And then You broke apart the lies

You told me I had something beautiful inside

You brought to life the part of me I thought had died

Cause You stood right there until I saw me

I saw me through Your eyes (Saw me)

I saw me through Your eyes (Saw me)

I saw me through Your eyes


So this is living

This is free

Not keeping score

Not anymore

Not since you rescued me


You're lifting my head up

I was keeping my head down

I didn't know love

But I do now


Cause You stood right there

And then You broke apart the lies

You told me I had something beautiful inside

You brought to life the part of me I thought had died

Cause You stood right there until I saw me

I saw me through Your eyes (Saw me)

I saw me through Your eyes (Saw me)


You love me even when I fall apart

I can't explain it

That's just who you are

Don't want perfection

You just want my heart


Cause You stood right there (You stood right there!)

And then You broke apart the lies (Yeah!)

You told me I had something beautiful inside

You brought to life the part of me I thought had died

Cause You stood right there until I saw me

I saw me through Your eyes

I saw me through Your eyes

I saw me through Your eyes

I saw me through Your eyes


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