wasting time

Yearning Echoes: Lani Daye's 'Wasting Time' Unveils Heart's Dilemma
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Lyrics

Verse 1:

Introduction to the song structure, indicating the beginning of a narrative.

Ever since you left I don’t think that I’ve been breathing

Expressing difficulty in coping since the departure of someone significant.

I was broken fore you came then you put me on my feet again

Describing a state of brokenness before the arrival of the person, who helped in recovery.

But I don’t wanna fall for you just to get my heart broke into a million pieces

Expressing hesitancy to fall in love again due to fear of heartbreak.

Cause then I’ll be right back at the bottom drunk in love talking to my demons

Concerns about the possibility of ending up heartbroken, leading to emotional struggles.


Chorus:

Transition to the chorus, marking a shift in the emotional tone of the lyrics.

(Ooohh)

Beginning of the chorus, with an emotive expression (Ooohh).

Waiting for you to hit my phone

Expressing a desire for the person to initiate contact.

Let me know if you don’t wanna be alone

Inviting the person to communicate and avoid loneliness.

(Ooohh)

Continuation of the chorus, emphasizing a reluctance to waste time.

No I don’t wanna keep wasting time

Stating the unwillingness to continue investing time without a clear purpose.

Just hit me up if you wanna slide

Encouraging direct communication for a potential connection.


Verse 2:

Beginning of the second verse, introducing a sense of danger and uncertainty.

I feel like I’m in danger

Expressing a feeling of danger or vulnerability in the current emotional state.

Heart jumping but you’re a stranger

Highlighting the contradiction of feeling a strong connection with a stranger.

Try to steal it from me

Acknowledging attempts by the stranger to emotionally impact the speaker.

I can’t let you

Declining to let the stranger steal the speaker's emotional well-being.

I’ve got trust issues

Revealing trust issues that may hinder the development of a deeper connection.

Might fall in love with you

Acknowledging the potential for falling in love despite reservations.

But I don’t wanna fall for you just so you can break my heart

Reiterating the fear of heartbreak and reluctance to fully invest emotionally.

I’ve been second guessing every thought

Expressing doubt and hesitation in the decision-making process.

Cause I don’t wanna love you just to end up alone

Avoiding the desire to love someone if it leads to loneliness.

But I’m waiting for you to hit my phone

Repetition of the desire for the person to initiate contact, creating anticipation.


Bridge:

Beginning of the bridge, expressing a conflict between the urgency to connect and the inability to forget.

I don’t waste no time but I can’t get you out of my mind

Stating the inability to forget the person despite a commitment to not waste time.

Just let me know if you don’t wanna be alone

Reiteration of the invitation for the person to avoid loneliness through communication.


Chorus:

Repetition of the chorus, reinforcing the central theme of not wanting to waste time.

(Ooohh)

Reiteration of the emotional expression (Ooohh) and the desire for the person to initiate contact.

Waiting for you to hit my phone

Invitation for the person to communicate and avoid loneliness, emphasizing a sense of urgency.

Let me know if you don’t wanna be alone

Reiteration of the desire for the person to avoid loneliness through communication.

(Ooohh)

Continuation of the chorus, emphasizing the unwillingness to waste time on uncertainty.

No I don’t wanna keep wasting time

Reiteration of the unwillingness to keep wasting time without a clear purpose.

Just hit me up if you wanna slide

Final invitation for the person to initiate contact and potentially establish a connection.

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