Just Mates

£4.50 bagels down on Brick Lane We always seem to stay way too late See you on Tuesdays when you finish your shift Just drinking Brewdogs and chatting shit, yeah 12:45, but we're unaware Static electric that time you touched my hair, yeah We're at the Lexington with the usual crowd But you're my favourite person to be around If we're just mates, why does it hurt when you call me that? We're just mates but my stomach flips when you text me back If we're just mates, how come it feels like we're more than that? If we're just mates? If we're just mates? Why don't I care that I missed the bus? I'll get an Uber, I guess it's not that much Another round at the bar 'cause there's no queue Yeah it's deffo not just to spend more time with you And all my friends think it's ironic When I tell them, "it's just platonic" Yeah, the Nile's not just a river in Egypt I know you feel it If we're just mates, why does it hurt when you call me that? We're just mates, but my stomach flips when you text me back If we're just mates, how come it feels like we're more than that? If we're just mates? If we're just mates? If we're just mates, why does it hurt when you call me that? We're just mates, but I kinda feel like I got attached We're just mates, how come it feels like we're more than that? If we're just mates? If we're just mates? And all my friends think it's ironic When I tell them, "it's just platonic" (we're just mates) And all my friends think it's ironic (we're just mates) When I tell them That we're just mates, why does it hurt when you call me that?