"Be My Mistake" is a song by British indie rock band, the 1975.

The track is the sixth song on their third studio album, A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships.

In a November 2018 interview with Pitchfork, lead singer Matty Healy described "Be My Mistake" as a song about guilt.

Healy further explained "It’s about when you are a young person and you struggle sometimes to figure out what you really want.

[1] Writing for PopBuzz, Katie Louise Smith called "Be My Mistake" "is almost like an even sadder sequel to 'Somebody Else' and it will one hundred percent destroy you emotionally".