Why You

Unraveling Love's Mystery: Decoding Joe Purdy's 'Why You'
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Lyrics

Why you always being so mean?

Questioning why the person is consistently unkind.

Why you always being so mean?

Reiterating the question about the person's meanness.

Cause you'd think that you could see

Expressing surprise that the person can't perceive the pain they cause.

The pain you bring me now

Highlighting the current emotional distress caused by the person.

So why you always being so mean?

Repeating the inquiry into the reason behind the consistent meanness.


And why you always running your mouth?

Asking why the person is always talking negatively.

Why you always running your mouth?

Repeating the question about the person's habit of speaking negatively.

If you'd stopped to find it out

Suggesting that if the person took the time to understand, they might change.

You might understand by now

Indicating that understanding could lead to a change in behavior.

So why you always running your mouth?

Reiterating the question about the person's negative communication.


And why you always making me cry?

Questioning why the person consistently makes the singer cry.

Why you always making me cry?

Repeating the question about the person's tendency to cause tears.

You look me in the eye

Stating that the person looks the singer in the eye while telling lies.

And tell me all your lies

Emphasizing the deceitful nature of the person's words.

So why you always making me cry?

Reiterating the question about causing emotional pain.


Yeah, why you always looking so sweet?

Questioning why the person appears sweet despite their hurtful actions.

Why you always looking so sweet?

Repeating the question about the person's seemingly pleasant demeanor.

You walk into the room

Describing the person's entrance into a room as impactful.

And it brings me to my knees

Expressing the emotional impact of the person's presence.

Yeah, so why you always looking so sweet?

Reiterating the question about the paradoxical nature of the person.


Yeah, why you always making me stay?

Questioning why the person insists on making the singer stay despite difficulties.

Why you always making me stay?

Repeating the question about the person's behavior of making the singer stay.

If I only had a brain

Expressing a desire to leave if the singer had the mental strength (brain).

I would leave you right away

Highlighting the wish to end the relationship promptly.

Yeah, so why you always making me stay?

Reiterating the question about the person's influence on making the singer stay.


Oh, why can't I leave you behind?

Questioning why the singer can't move on from the person.

Why can't I leave you behind?

Repeating the question about the difficulty of leaving the person behind.

Cause things would be just fine

Suggesting that everything would be fine if the person could be forgotten.

If I could get you off my mind

Expressing the belief that removing the person from thoughts would improve the situation.

So why you always leaving me behind?

Reiterating the question about the person consistently leaving the singer behind.

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