Lyrics
Been stayin’ awake and keeping up through the night
Expressing the speaker's effort to stay awake and be attentive during the night.
Just trynna find the things you swear to see
Searching for things that were promised or expected to be seen.
You got your reasons and this look in your eye
Noticing a particular look in someone's eyes, possibly signaling emotional distance or detachment.
That says there’s nothin’ left inside for me
Interpreting the look as an indication that there's no emotional connection remaining.
Maybe this livin’ ain’t what you had in mind
Contemplating that the way of living may not align with the envisioned or desired lifestyle.
And maybe you would live it differently
Suggesting that the person might live their life differently if given the choice.
I know you think I’m just a regular guy
Acknowledging the perception that others see the speaker as an ordinary, average person.
But that’s just somethin’ I could never be
Rejecting the idea of being just a regular guy, implying a desire for uniqueness or individuality.
I could never be
Emphasizing the speaker's conviction that being ordinary is not an option for them.
Uneasy feelin’ it’s about to unwind
Feeling a sense of unease, anticipating that something is about to unravel or go wrong.
and now I’m wonderin’ if it was you
Speculating whether the unsettling feeling is connected to the person being addressed.
You got your secrets and I understand why
Acknowledging that the person has secrets, understanding the reasons behind them.
But that’s just somethin’ I could never do
Declaring that keeping such secrets is something the speaker could never do.
I know you’re thinkin’ that I wasted your time
Recognizing the possibility that the speaker may have wasted the other person's time.
I shoulda carried on with my mistake
Regretting not continuing with a certain course of action, admitting a mistake.
And live my life just like a regular guy
Expressing a desire to live life differently, avoiding the ordinary or mundane.
But that’s just somethin’ I could never fake
Rejecting the idea of faking a regular life, emphasizing authenticity.
Ooooooooooo
(Repetition of sound, possibly indicating a musical interlude or emotional emphasis.)
Ooooooooooo
-Is she, is she leavin’
Pondering whether someone is leaving, expressing uncertainty and concern.
Just tell me somethin’
Urgently seeking information or clarification about the person's departure.
Is she, is she leavin’
(Repetition of the question, emphasizing the need for information about the departure.)
I wanna know
Expressing a strong desire to know the truth about whether someone is leaving.
Is she, is she, is she leavin’
(Repetition of the question, continuing the theme of seeking confirmation about the departure.)
Is she, is she leavin’
Concluding with a repeated question, underscoring the uncertainty and concern about the person leaving.
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