What I Want
Soulful Desires: Unveiling the Meaning Behind Cory Henry's 'What I Want'
Lyrics
You got what I want
You possess something I desire
Yeah, you got what I need
Yes, you have what I require
You got what I want
Reiteration that you have what I want
Yeah, you got what I need (you got what I need baby)
Emphasis on the fact that you have what I need (expressed affectionately as "baby")
Alright
An affirmative expression, possibly indicating agreement or satisfaction
Oh
An exclamation, suggesting strong emotion or enthusiasm
You got what I want
Confirmation that you possess what I desire
Hey, you got what I need (you got what I need baby)
Affirmation that you have what I need, expressed with endearment ("baby")
You got what I want
Repeated acknowledgment that you possess what I want
Hey, you got what I need
Repeated affirmation that you have what I need
Hey
An informal greeting or expression of attention
You got what I want, yeah
Reiteration that you possess what I desire
Alright
An affirmative expression, possibly indicating agreement or satisfaction
Baby
An endearing term, possibly addressing a loved one
Baby
Repetition of the term "baby," expressing affection
Who gonna tell ya
Possibly questioning who will convey a message or share information
I know it's alright
Assurance that everything is fine or acceptable
I know it's alright
Reassurance that everything is fine or acceptable
Hallelujah, I
An exclamation, possibly expressing joy or praise
Know it's alright (baby, I know, I know, I know)
Confidence that everything is fine or acceptable, with repetition for emphasis
Know it's alright
Repetition of the assurance that everything is fine or acceptable
Know it's alright
Continued affirmation that everything is fine or acceptable
Know it's alright
Reiteration that everything is fine or acceptable
Me and you
Inclusion of both individuals, emphasizing that "me and you" is acceptable or satisfactory
Me and you is alright
Reassurance that the relationship or situation between "me and you" is fine or acceptable
Baby, baby
Endearing repetition of "baby," expressing affection
I, I, I know, I know
Self-awareness and acknowledgment that everything is fine or acceptable, expressed with emphasis ("I know, I know")
Even if it's over
Recognition that the situation may come to an end, but there is acceptance or understanding
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