‘Treading Water’ Lyrics: Machine Gun Kelly Addresses Megan Fox Split & Rehab Stay in New Song – Listen Now | First Listen, Lyrics, Machine Gun Kelly, Megan Fox, Music | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Machine Gun Kelly is opening up in his new music.

On Friday (August 8), the 35-year-old Grammy-nominated musician, whose real name is Colson Baker, released his new album Lost Americana.

In the song “Treading Water,” MGK addressed his break-up from former fiancée Megan Fox and reflected on his time in rehab.

Keep reading to find out more…“This’ll be the last time you hear me say sorry / That’ll be the last tear you waste on me crying / I broke this home,” MGK sings.

He repeated the broken home line later in the song, adding, “I’ll change for our daughter / so she’s not alone.”

MGK and Megan, 39, welcomed daughter Saga in March 2025.

If you didn’t know, the on-again, off-again couple announced that they were expecting in November 2024 and just a few short weeks later, they called it quits again when Megan reportedly found text messages from other women on MGK‘s phone.

Also on the track, MGK addressed his stint in rehab.

“I wrote this in Room Three / spending Christmas in rehabilitation / I got no phone, just a cell that,” he sings. “I’m trapped in while my home’s vacant / I’m an inpatient, but I lost patience.”

If you missed it, Machine Gun Kelly recently explained why he only eats a “couple times a week.”

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