“We’re Gonna Lose the Game” is a fast-paced track from 2190’s album “Brother, Go For it…and Fail!” It delves into the realization of a failing relationship and the disappointment that follows. With references to “Ode to the Mets” and “Ode to Barca,” symbolizing letdowns in love and football, the song resonates with themes of failed relationships and denial.

The lyrics depict the narrator’s struggle to accept the deteriorating state of his relationship. Despite being in denial, he acknowledges the loss of sparks between them. The song’s title adds irony, as the previous track hinted at winning the game of love, but now the narrator feels like he’s losing. References to “Ode to the Mets” by The Strokes and Football Club Barcelona emphasize the sense of disappointment, reflecting the narrator’s own experience. Overall, “We’re Gonna Lose the Game” captures the relatable journey of a failed relationship and the accompanying confusion and denial.