Cigarette Smoke
Chasing Dreams Through Cigarette Smoke
Lyrics
Oooh you tried to hold me close but i drifted away like cigarette smoke
The speaker compares drifting away to cigarette smoke, suggesting a transient and elusive nature in a relationship.
Oooh you tried lock me down but i came up to grab the crown
Despite attempts to restrict or control, the speaker strives for independence and success, symbolized by grabbing the crown.
Oooh you know what to do especially when i get in the mood
Acknowledgment of understanding between partners, especially when the speaker is in a particular mood.
That why I'm running back to you
The speaker is returning to the person mentioned in the context, possibly due to a realization or change of heart.
Thats why I'm always running back to you
Repetition emphasizes the consistent pattern of returning to the mentioned person despite earlier drifting away.
Oooh you know what to do
Reiteration of the partner's understanding and ability to handle situations, possibly in social settings.
When i come to your crew and i wanna say whats up
The speaker addresses the partner's crew, expressing a desire to greet them, with a playful reference to a "buttercup."
Little buttercup can you get me a nut
A cheeky and playful request for assistance from the partner, maintaining a light-hearted tone.
Oops
An abrupt acknowledgment of a potentially inappropriate comment or action.
Did i go there?
The speaker questions if their remark went too far and wonders if the partner is intrigued or offended.
You want to stop and stare?
A playful inquiry about whether the partner is captivated by the speaker's appearance.
At my booty cuz it's lookin real nice in these fashionNova jeans
A description of the speaker's attractive appearance in fashionNova jeans, inviting attention to their posterior.
Watch it jiggle jiggle twice -bing boing"
Playful sound effects emphasizing the visual appeal of the speaker's movements.
Oooo
An interjection indicating a transition or change in the narrative.
You want a slice?
The speaker offers something desirable, possibly metaphorical, to the partner.
You want to taste something nice?
The speaker suggests the partner's desire for something enjoyable or pleasant.
Last night i had a dream i was drenched in pearls dancing on the scene
A dream sequence where the speaker envisions themselves in an opulent and glamorous scenario, dancing adorned in pearls.
I was getting loose on the strip
The speaker describes getting carefree and uninhibited while on the strip, being the center of attention.
I was the top pick
The speaker feels valued and selected as the best choice in the given context.
Everybody look at me know -whose that"
A shift to an external perspective, as others notice and inquire about the speaker.
She got all this style -look at here"
Recognition of the speaker's style and appeal from the viewpoint of others.
I'll get everything i want
A declaration of confidence and the ability to attain everything desired.
I'll buy it all don't even front
The speaker asserts their capability to acquire possessions without hesitation.
It was, it was just a dream
A reminder that the preceding scenario was merely a dream, introducing an element of fantasy.
It was just a dream
Repetition emphasizes the dreamlike nature of the previous scenario.
Dream dream dream
Further emphasis on the dream aspect, possibly highlighting its temporary and unreal nature.
It was just a dream
Reiteration of the dreamlike quality, reinforcing the distinction between reality and fantasy.
People hate what they fear, people love what the choose to keep near x2
A reflection on human emotions, suggesting that people dislike what they fear and love what they choose to keep close, repeated for emphasis.
People love what they fear, people hate what makes us relate x2
A reversal of the previous line, indicating that people love what they fear and hate what facilitates connection, repeated for emphasis.
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