U Coulda Been an A
Unfulfilled Potentials: A Tale of Missed Opportunities in Love
Lyrics
U coulda been an A
Expresses the potential for achieving a high grade or status ("A") in a metaphorical sense.
But you'd rather be a D
Suggests a choice to be less successful or desirable, represented by the grade "D."
Oh oh oh baby
Repetition of "oh" and "baby" adds emotional emphasis, possibly conveying disappointment or frustration.
Why can't you see
Raises a question about the inability to recognize a connection or commitment.
You belong to me-e-e-e-e
Asserts a claim of ownership or a strong emotional bond with the subject.
Oh oh yeah
Reiterates the emotional plea with "oh yeah," emphasizing the sentiment.
You coulda stayed with me
Reflects on a missed opportunity to be together.
We coulda been happy
Expresses the potential for happiness in a hypothetical relationship.
Oh oh oh baby
Repetition of emotional appeal, expressing a sense of longing or desire.
It could've been easy
Suggests a missed chance for a simple and smooth relationship.
But you are easy-e-e-e-e
Plays on the word "easy," possibly implying that the person is not willing to make the relationship work.
Oh oh yeah
Reaffirms the emotional plea with "oh yeah."
(?) Easy-e-e-e-e
Unclear lyrics marked with "(?)"—interpretation depends on the actual lyrics.
Oh oh yeah
Reiteration of the emotional plea with "oh yeah."
Oh oh oh baby
Repetition of the emotional plea, emphasizing the desire for a connection.
Oh oh oh baby
-Oh oh oh baby
-Oh oh oh baby
Reaffirms the emotional plea with "oh yeah."
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