Lyrics
She had to take three steps back
Expresses the subject taking a step back, perhaps metaphorically, to gain perspective.
Just to see that three story house
Describes a three-story house outside of town, suggesting a distant or elevated viewpoint.
Outside of town all heaven up these upstairs
Alludes to a heavenly atmosphere upstairs, creating a contrast with the town below.
I won't let your high die girl
Asserts the speaker's determination to maintain a certain level of intensity or excitement.
Just don't be locking your heart on me
Cautioning against emotional attachment or dependence.
And I heard your man he's controlling
Implies that someone in the speaker's life is controlling, potentially a romantic partner.
Know you tryna do your own thing
Recognizes the subject's desire for independence and self-expression.
And the way that you look at me is so hard
Highlights the intensity of the subject's gaze, conveying strong emotions.
Hard not to say what I'm thinking
Expresses difficulty in withholding thoughts or feelings.
Don't tell me that you love him cause you don't, no
Questions the authenticity of the subject's love for someone else.
Does he know how you call me when he's out, on the low
Suggests secret communication or connection with the speaker.
We've been sweating, sweating on that sofa
Describes intimate moments on a sofa, indicating a close relationship.
Don't tell me that you love him cause you don't, no
Reiterates skepticism about the subject's professed love for another.
Come from nothing with our head up in the sky (No)
Reflects on rising from humble beginnings with aspirations and confidence.
You ain't speaking true if you ain't look in my eye (No)
Asserts the importance of eye contact for genuine communication.
Third eye open I ain't looking for advice (You)
Declares independence and a resistance to unsolicited advice.
Acting all parro' while your girl keep looking in my eye bro
Notes someone observing the speaker's interactions with their partner.
Why you all up in your offense
Questions the motivation behind someone's defensive actions.
6th sense like I'm Haley Joel Osment
References a heightened awareness, likened to the supernatural ability of Haley Joel Osment's character in "The Sixth Sense."
Girl I see you talk from the essence
Acknowledges perceiving truth or sincerity in the subject's words.
Ripping all of that truth out in seconds
Describes extracting truth quickly and decisively.
We running round acting so adolescent
Comments on immature behavior or actions typical of adolescents.
I've been waiting all night for that blessing
Expresses anticipation for a positive outcome or experience.
I mix it up till I can't read the message
Suggests confusion or difficulty understanding a message due to mixed signals.
She ain't one to talk much I speak from the essence
Describes the subject as reserved or not inclined to speak much.
Speak from the essence, woah
Reiterates the importance of speaking authentically or genuinely.
Marie Anna
Introduces the name "Marie Anna" as a central or significant figure.
Don't tell me that you love him cause you don't, no
Repeats skepticism about the subject's love for someone else.
Does he know how you call me when he's out, on the low
Reiterates the theme of secret communication with the speaker.
We've been sweating, sweating on that sofa
Recalls intimate moments spent together on a sofa.
Don't tell me that you love him cause you don't, no
Restates skepticism regarding the subject's professed love for another.
Don't tell me that you love him cause you don't, no
Repeats the plea not to claim love for someone else insincerely.
Does he know how you call me when he's out, on the low
Reiterates the theme of secret communication with the speaker.
We've been sweating, sweating on that sofa
Recalls intimate moments spent together on a sofa.
Don't tell me that you love him cause you don't, no
Concludes with a final plea not to claim love for someone else insincerely.
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