Better Than I Imagined [Feat. H.E.R. & Meshell Ndegeocello]

14 Contributors Better Than I Imagined Lyrics While at the New York premiere for The Photograph, which Glasper scored (H.E.R.’s single “Comfortable” was also on the soundtrack), H.E.R. turned around to Glasper and suggested they go to the studio. He… Read More [Verse 1: H.E.R.] Passive, past it, I've been thinking 'bout mad shit Happened, action, baby, we never lasted Magic, madness, maybe you was just gassin' But it was better than I imagined Drastic acting, to you it was just practice Sadness, mask it, hated you with a passion Had it, granted, baby, I didn't cap it 'Cause it was better than I imagined [Chorus: H.E.R.] Thought it'd be worse 'cause it hurts me But still, I can't see myself with no one else 'Cause it was better than I imagined Better than I imagined [Verse 2: H.E.R.] Trust me, love me, no one could ever makе you Stay true, hate to say it, but it's too late My еxpectation's too low, you can't relate to Baby, but I don't blame you Baby, you were the one I always escaped to Dated to replace you, maybe I'm just afraid to Phone you, need you to tell me if it's okay to Is it okay?[Chorus: H.E.R.] I thought it'd be worse 'cause it hurts me But still, I can't see myself with no one else 'Cause it was better than I imagined Better than I imagined 'Cause it was better than I imagined Better than I imagined [Verse 3: Meshell Ndegéocello] Yeah, hey, um On the scramble to get a flight, I lost my phone I'm calling you from the hotel phone I couldn't get a flight back to the States I realize you're the only number I know by heart Last time I was here, we were together, remember? I tried to tell you how I felt "I—," then you stopped me And you said, "Don't ruin it 'Cause this is better than I could have ever imagined" I hope you're okay staying inside I hope you're not lonely And I'll call again, maybe you'll answer [Outro: Meshell Ndegéocello] 'Cause this is better than I could have ever imagined