Come See Ricci
Heartbreak Symphony: Blacc Ricci's Tale of Love's BetrayalLyrics
Yeah, listen
Introduction, setting the tone for the narrative.
Remember all those times he would tell you that he loves you?
Reflecting on past expressions of love and commitment.
He never thought he'd write a broken heart song for you
Expressing surprise at having to write a heartbreak song.
He always believed you and him would last
Believed in a lasting relationship with the listener.
But here I am running shit, tripping on the past
Speaker now in control, dealing with past memories.
Shawty convinced a young boy he was the one
Referring to a past relationship where the listener misled the speaker.
Then the babe got him point blank like he was nun' (baow)
Listener betrayed the speaker abruptly.
Had him all Booed Up, Ella Mai nigga
Reference to the song "Boo'd Up" by Ella Mai, suggesting happier times.
Turned your smile upside down, and you pulled the trigger
Listener caused emotional pain, possibly leading to regret.
Goddamn (grrt)
Expression of frustration or realization.
Now I regret not listening,
Regretting not heeding warnings about deception.
These niggas was scheming yeah they was on a mission
Realization that others were plotting against the speaker.
All this time he was chilling, thinking that you different
Discovering the listener's true nature after thinking they were different.
I swear you had him drunk in love
Recalling a time when the listener had a strong emotional impact on the speaker.
The way you had him slipping
Describing the listener's influence as causing the speaker to falter.
Took his heart and ran with it, yeah you had him finished
Listener took advantage of the speaker emotionally.
Packed your shit, for another nigga? Girl you split it (damn)
Listener left abruptly for another person, causing emotional pain.
I never thought it'd hit me at first, but then it did
Initially didn't think the impact would be significant, but it was.
Then karma got you good 'cause you played with the kid,
Karma caught up with the listener for playing with the speaker's emotions.
yeah yeah
Affirmation of the impact of karma.
I've been up for two whole days Thinking why he even stuck around
Reflecting on the aftermath of the relationship, sleepless nights.
(yeah, yeah, why he even stuck around)
Questioning why the listener stayed in the relationship.
Looking through the message that you sent me
Reviewing past messages from the listener.
Look whose fault it is now (look whose fault it is now)
Blaming the listener for the current situation.
Yeah, you tell him that you're sorry
Listener apologizes, but the sincerity is doubted.
But he know that you ain't sorry
Despite the apology, the listener's lack of remorse is noted.
Things change, people change, feelings change too
Acknowledging changes in relationships and emotions.
Never thought the circumstances would've changed you (you, you, you)
Surprised at the circumstances leading to a change in the listener.
She said she a goody and then I bought it all
Listener claimed to be virtuous, but the speaker doesn't believe it.
(oh my God nigga, damn)
Expressing disbelief or shock at the situation.
Girl I believed you when they told me "don't"
Speaker trusted the listener despite warnings.
Took his heart so I ain't sure he wanna come back home
Listener's actions caused the speaker's heartbreak, making a return difficult.
(no, no, no)
Speaker emphasizes that the listener's actions don't affect him anymore.
But he ain't tripping 'cause he's not alone (yeah, yeah, yeah)
Speaker is not bothered by the listener's choices; he's not alone.
Yeah
Reiteration of the speaker's emotional independence.
All she talking 'bout is
Shift to the listener's perspective.
Come and see me for once, come and see me for once
Listener's plea for reconciliation.
You don't ever come to me
Highlighting the listener's lack of effort in the relationship.
You don't ever come to me
Repeating the theme of the listener's neglect in the relationship.
All she hit me with is
Reiteration of the listener's plea for reconciliation.
Come and see me for once, come and see me for once
Listener urging the speaker to visit and reconcile.
You don't ever come to me
Emphasizing the listener's lack of initiative in the relationship.
You don't ever come to me
Repeating the theme of the listener's neglect in the relationship.
Just 'cause he got a heart, it don't mean he got 'heart'
Playing on the double entendre of 'heart,' suggesting emotional depth.
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