What You Are

Unreachable Desires: Deciphering the Essence in honeysick's 'What You Are'
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Lyrics

What you want, you can't have it

Expressing a desire for something that is unattainable or forbidden.

What you are, I can't grasp it

Feeling unable to fully understand or comprehend someone's essence or identity.

I don't know

Conveying uncertainty or lack of knowledge about a certain aspect.


What you are, what you want, I don't have it

Acknowledging the disparity between what someone is and what they desire.

I wanted a lot but I don't like asking

Expressing a reluctance to ask for things despite having unfulfilled desires.

You are what you are and I just can't grasp

Struggling to grasp or understand the true nature of someone.

What you are, what you are, what you are

Repetition for emphasis, emphasizing the mystery or complexity of the person.


Tried to find you in the crowd

Attempting to locate someone in a crowd, possibly symbolizing the challenges of understanding them.

Everyone's talking much too loud

Feeling overwhelmed by external noise and distractions.

I can't find

Expressing difficulty in finding or understanding something.


What you are, what you want, I don't have it

Reiterating the absence of what someone desires.

I wanted a lot but I don't like asking

Expressing a preference for not asking for what one wants, despite unfulfilled desires.

You are what you are and I just can't grasp

Continuing the struggle to comprehend or accept someone for who they are.

What you are, what you are, what you are

Repeating the enigmatic nature of the person, emphasizing the challenge of understanding.


Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Repetitive affirmation, possibly expressing frustration or resignation.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

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What you are, what you want, I don't have it

Reiterating the absence of what is desired.

I wanted a lot but I don't like asking

Restating a reluctance to ask for desired things.


Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Repetition of affirmation, possibly indicating a sense of unresolved tension or emotion.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

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