The minimalist lyrics ("Do you think you're better off alone? / Talk to me").
The melody fades out, leaving just the drum loop to allow for a transition into the next track. Where to Listen Alice Deejay - Better Off Alone (Extended Vocal Edit) Better Off Alone Extended
The extended version typically lasts around and follows this general structure: The minimalist lyrics ("Do you think you're better off alone
A stripped-back beat (kick and hi-hats) to help DJs beatmatch. Better Off Alone Extended
A high-energy crescendo leading back into the main synth melody.
The full, driving trance melody that the song is known for.