Reply All Regrets
Reply All Regrets lyrics
A song about hitting Reply All on the company thread
Lyrics
I sent the deck at nine
To everyone on the line
Just one tiny note
Now my stomach's gone cold
Marketing was first to scream
"Who hit that chain?" - that was me
I saw my own name glow
In the sender field
And the manager wrote back fast
"Let's keep this one for the staff"
Then the whole floor lit up
Like I dropped a flare in the chat
Reply all
I did it again
Reply all
Now the shame won't end
Reply all
On a company-wide chain
(reply all)
I made a joke and paid the tax in pain
The brand team tried to help
With a thumbs-up and a spell
But every "stop" I heard
Just turned into "send"
My VP typed "circling back"
Then HR came sliding in
And every marketer knows
This is how reputations bend
We build the perfect pitch
Then one bad click goes through
I'm the cautionary tale
At the Monday meeting group
Reply all
I did it again
Reply all
Now the shame won't end
Reply all
On a company-wide chain
(reply all)
I made a joke and paid the tax in pain
Ah, watch the cursor shake
On a screen of doom
One little dropdown
And the whole room knew
Reply all
I did it again
Reply all
Now the shame won't end
Reply all
On a company-wide chain
(reply all)
I made a joke and paid the tax in pain
Behind the Lyrics
Marketers get CC'd on a lot of threads with external teams: agencies, vendors, the client's other agencies. And every so often, instead of replying only to your own side with a comment about the thread, you hit Reply All. I've done it. That's where this song lives: pure retrospective horror. You can't unsend. You can't un-discover. You can only watch someone materialise in the thread to point out the mistake, as if they'd been waiting in a lobby somewhere, suited up, ready. Is it embarrassing? Very. And the worst part is that ninety-nine times out of a hundred you didn't even say anything you shouldn't have. Nobody's angry. Everyone on the thread is simply... aware. Of. You. Not. Paying. Attention. UK drill with a husky female voice, because drill is the sound of consequences arriving calmly. Sliding bass, cold hi-hats, no drama in the delivery. Just the facts of what you did, repeated until you feel them. On the bright side, you now have an icebreaker for every company event for the next twelve months.
LSLachezar, writing songs so you don't have to cry alone
Production credits
- Text
- Lachezar Simeonov
- Audio
- Lachezar Simeonov, AI-assisted production
- Voices
- AI personas built for Clicks & Swagger, some inspired by Lachezar's real voice
- Art
- Lachezar Simeonov, AI-assisted production
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