I Want

Yearning for Happiness: The Craving Within
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Lyrics

I want what they have, I want it, I want it bad

The speaker desires what others possess and strongly craves it.

I want what they have, I want it, I want it bad

Repetition emphasizes the intensity of the speaker's desire.


Tell me all the caveats

The speaker seeks information about any drawbacks or limitations.

There's gotta be something troubling about it

There is an acknowledgment that there must be some challenges or issues related to what is desired.

Tell me all the trade offs

The speaker wants to know about the sacrifices or compromises involved.

I'm truly perplexed

The speaker expresses genuine confusion or uncertainty.

They seem so god damn happy

Despite any potential problems, the people with what is desired appear extremely happy.

How can I find it?

The speaker is actively searching for the source of happiness.

Is there somewhere I can go?

Questioning if there is a specific place or method to attain the desired happiness.

I really do it need it

The speaker emphasizes the necessity of obtaining what is desired.

Oh don't you know

An appeal to the listener's awareness of the speaker's need.


I want what they have, I want it, I want it bad

Repetition reinforces the speaker's intense longing for what others have.

I want what they have, I want it, I want it back

The desire is so strong that the speaker wants what is desired back.


So tell me is it worth it

Questioning the value of investing significant time in a relationship.

To surrender so much time to her?

Is it worthwhile to commit a substantial amount of time to a significant other?

Remind me of the best parts

Asking to be reminded of the positive aspects of a relationship.

Cause I've forgotten what it's like

The speaker has forgotten the positive experiences of being in a relationship.

To me it seems absurd

Expressing the speaker's perception that pursuing a relationship seems illogical.

They say I do need it

Contradicting the earlier claim, the speaker acknowledges a need for a relationship.

It's not as easy as it seems

Highlighting that obtaining a relationship is not as simple as it appears.

I really do want it

Reiterating the strong desire for a relationship despite the challenges.

But is is meant to be for me?

Pondering if the desired relationship is meant for the speaker.


I want what they have, I want it, I want it bad

Repetition intensifies the desire for what others possess.

I want what they have, I want it, I want it back

Repeating the desire and the longing to have it back.

I want what they have, I want it, I want it bad

Continued expression of intense desire for what others have.

I want what they have, I want it, I want it back

Reiterating the desire and the wish to have it back.


Oh I want it back, oh I want it back

Expressing a strong desire to reclaim what was lost.

Oh I want it back, oh I want it back

Repeating the longing and the wish to have it back.

Oh I want it back, oh I want it back

Continued expression of the strong desire to regain what was lost.

Oh I want it back, oh I need it back

Intensifying the need and emphasizing that it is crucial to have it back.


I want it what they have, I want it, I want it back

Repetition of the desire and the wish to have it back.

I want what they have, I want it, I need it back

Continued expression of the intense desire, now emphasizing the need to have it back.


Oh I want it back

Reiterating the strong desire to have it back.

Oh I need it back

Stating the necessity of having it back.

Oh I want it back

Expressing the intense longing to have it back.

Oh I need it back

Repeating the essential need to have it back.

Oh I want it back

Continued expression of the strong desire to have it back.

Oh I need it back

Emphasizing the necessity of having it back.

Oh I want it back

Reiterating the intense longing to have it back.

Oh I need it back

Stating the essential need to have it back.

Oh I want it back

Expressing the strong desire to have it back.

Oh I need it back

Repeating the crucial need to have it back.

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