Time After Time
Echoes of Love and Loss in Lil Static's Timeless Melody
Lyrics
Time after time, yeah
Repetition of the phrase "Time after time, yeah," suggests a recurring theme or pattern in the speaker's experiences.
Time after time, yeah
-Time after time, yeah
-Time after time, yeah
-Time after time with the games and the lies
Reference to repeated experiences of dealing with games and lies in relationships.
Baby take a chance, come stay with me tonight yeah, yeah, yeah
Invitation for someone to take a chance and spend the night with the speaker, emphasizing a desire for closeness.
Time after time with the bullshit
Mention of enduring difficulties or challenges ("bullshit") repeatedly over time.
Time after time, I knew this
Acknowledgment of knowing and being familiar with the challenges faced over time.
Time after time, I'm just really missing what we had
Expressing a deep sense of loss and longing for a past relationship.
Tell me where you gotta go, why you moving so fast
Questioning the reasons behind someone's hurried actions and movements.
Baby I hope you know that I want you back
Declaration of the speaker's desire to reconcile and have the person back in their life.
Even though deep down we both know it won't last
Acknowledgment of the inevitable end of the relationship despite the mutual understanding.
Baby come and hang with me off the late night
Invitation for the person to spend time with the speaker during late-night hours.
It was you and I, you know that we was alright
Recollection of a past time when things were good between the speaker and the person.
Now I'm not alright
Expressing current feelings of not being okay or satisfied.
What you want, want from me
Questioning the desires or expectations of the other person in the relationship.
It's been so long ago
Reflecting on a distant past, suggesting a considerable passage of time.
Let me breathe, let me be
Requesting space and freedom to breathe and be oneself.
I can't stay, I gotta go babe
Expressing the need to leave, possibly due to the demands of a busy life.
You already know that I've been on the road babe
Indicating a commitment to a hectic schedule and a life on the road.
I ain't looking back, I'm doing my own thing
Asserting independence and a determination to pursue personal goals.
Time after time with the games and the lies
Reiteration of dealing with games and lies in relationships.
Baby take a chance, come stay with me tonight yeah, yeah, yeah
Repeating the invitation for the person to take a chance and spend the night with the speaker.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, you already know
Emphasizing certainty or awareness of the situation.
Turn the music up, bet you hear me on your radio
Encouraging the amplification of music, suggesting a desire for the speaker's presence to be recognized.
Let that shit blast baby, play it through the stereo
Encouraging the loud playing of music, possibly for emotional impact or expression.
He said he the same as me, but we not comparable
Pointing out differences between the speaker and another person, highlighting individuality.
Everywhere that I go, hanging out the window
Describing a carefree and daring attitude, often associated with the speaker's lifestyle.
Always on some crazy shit, only with my kinfolks
Highlighting a tendency for engaging in unconventional or wild behavior, especially with close friends or family.
Shout out to my parents, they the ones I really do it for
Expressing gratitude and dedication to the speaker's parents as a source of motivation.
And this shit ain't from clearance, I bought this shit from the Gucci store
Clarifying the origin of the speaker's possessions, emphasizing their value and authenticity.
So you know I come correct now
Asserting a commitment to behaving appropriately or with integrity.
If you see me out in public 10K on my neck, wow
Boasting about a valuable accessory, possibly a symbol of success or wealth.
I ain't even tryna flex now
Stating that the speaker is not trying to show off or boast.
And I'm hopping out that fast car
Describing a swift exit in a high-speed car, evoking a sense of excitement and freedom.
Hit the gas, do the dash, something like it's Nascar
Emphasizing rapid movement and speed, drawing a parallel to the fast-paced nature of racing.
Man I really love this shit, I do this shit all fucking day bro
Expressing genuine passion and dedication to the speaker's lifestyle and choices.
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