A profound exploration of emotional despair, this song delves into the complexities of a relationship filled with deceit and misunderstanding. The lyrics express a sense of loss and desperation, as the protagonist grapples with feelings of betrayal from someone they believed to be honest. The repeated plea for help in breathing signifies their struggle to cope with this emotional turmoil. Despite their pain, there's an underlying hope for understanding and reconciliation expressed through the lines "you know I don't mean to hurt you." Ultimately, "Duvet" paints a poignant picture of heartbreak and the desperate yearning for relief from emotional suffering.
