Lyrics
Recounting memories gettin twisted
Reflecting on memories that have become distorted or unclear.
We was animated with them wine stained lips
Describing a lively or animated moment with wine-stained lips.
When the Skies stay dim when the lights ain't lit
Reference to a gloomy atmosphere when lights are off in the sky.
Remember dippin on the sly just to find u at the crib
Recalling sneaking around secretly to find someone at home.
Tried sleeping on the couch considered ducking out
Considering sleeping on the couch, contemplating leaving.
Til you took me by the hand and put a finger to my mouth
A moment of intimacy, being silenced by a gesture.
I always talk too much somehow when you're around
Acknowledging a tendency to talk too much when the person is around.
I say suttin dumb like you're the tinsel to my town
Expressing affection by comparing the person to the joy in the town.
.. You say I'm ruining the vibe,
Describing a situation where the speaker ruins the mood.
that's when you grip me closer until finally I'm quiet
Intimacy deepens with physical closeness, quieting the speaker.
You say you feel alive, you ain't felt this in a while
The person feels alive and happy, contrasting previous feelings.
That's when I buss a joke just to try and make u smile
Attempts to bring joy with humor, trying to make the person smile.
You say you're serious this time
The person expresses seriousness about their emotions.
..Yh so what we gonna do
Questioning the plan or decision for the future.
..You say I always let my problems bottle up and brew
Addressing the tendency to internalize problems instead of discussing them.
How often does my ego stop me swallowing the truth
Reflecting on how ego prevents accepting the truth.
But how we gonna fight when we got nothing left to lose
Highlighting a lack of reasons to fight, having nothing to lose.
And there's nothing left to prove
Emphasizing the absence of anything left to prove.
Yh you're all I need
Repetition emphasizing the person as the speaker's essential need.
Yh you're all I need
-Yh you're all I need
-Yh you're all I need
-Gas lamps flicker liquor sippin in the shadows
Describing a scene with gas lamps, shadows, and sipping liquor.
Saying you ain't tryna smoke no more that shit just makes u Paro
Refusing to smoke due to paranoia or fear.
You're tryna get a handle take a break from all the madness
Desire for control and a break from chaos in life.
Recognizing that your fate is your hands
Acknowledging personal responsibility and control over one's fate.
We cant be defined by all the shit we never had
Rejecting definitions based on material possessions or past events.
Or what was cracking back at gaff
Considering the present instead of dwelling on the past.
Envy's poison make peace with where you're at and that's the facts
Encouraging acceptance of the current situation.
The wines flowing, visions getting hazy
Describing a relaxed atmosphere with flowing wine and unclear visions.
Say I swear I'm on a mission but can't figure where it takes me
Expressing uncertainty about life's direction despite a sense of purpose.
I'm tryna figure where you'll take me
Expressing uncertainty about the person's influence on the speaker's life.
Scared to take a chance still these feelings seem to chase me
Fear of taking risks despite persistent emotions.
Now we're moving faster situations gettin hasty
Acceleration of events, urgency in the situation.
That's when you touch my cheek and you speak to me of patience,
Person's touch and words convey the importance of patience.
I said I swear im sick of waiting,
Expressing impatience despite understanding the need for patience.
Time ticking sitting waiting
Emphasizing the passage of time, waiting for something to happen.
Were sharing seconds contemplating
Shared moments of contemplation and anticipation.
Then we slip into temptation to taste it
Yielding to temptation in the face of waiting and anticipation.
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