Lyrics
Okay. Listen
Introduction and invitation to listen.
Bum ba ba bum bum, ba ba bum, ba ba bum
Repetitive musical elements, possibly setting the tone or rhythm.
Bum ba ba bum bum
-Uh huh, that's right
Affirmation of agreement or acknowledgment.
Get it, get it, over (Hey, yuh, yuh)
Encouragement to take action and overcome challenges.
Taking back my power
Declaration of reclaiming personal power with enthusiasm.
Get it, get it, over
-Taking back my power (Uhh, let's go!)
-I fell from the top of the hundredth floor
Reflection on a challenging experience, heartbreak, and loss.
I thought that I was gonna lose it all
-Can't lie, I'm sick of life just playing me
-Not a day goes by that I don't feel my heart breaking
-Bruised up and bleeding, numb of feeling
-I can't stop thinking of how we went wrong
-And why did you have to go? (Why did you go?)
-Why, did, you have to go?
-Oh well, time for me to
Indication of moving forward or taking action.
Get it, get it over
Reiteration of the determination to take back control and rise above difficulties.
Taking back my power
-Gotta get myself up
-Taking back my power
-My heart doesn't flutter anymore
Expressing emotional growth, recognizing deception, and overcoming pain.
Got hurt, now I'm so much more mature
-I see your lies, baby (I see ya lie)
-I got the knives, baby (Sheesh)
-Cut you out, like!
-And I won't feel my heart breaking
-Bruised up and bleeding, but I'm healing
-I can't stop thinking
-Of how it went down
-And why did we let it go? (Why did we let go?)
-Why, did, we let go? (Why did we let go?)
-Oh well, time for me to
Reaffirmation of the decision to move on.
Get it, get it over
Repeating the commitment to reclaim personal power and self-recovery.
Taking back my power
-Gotta get myself up
-Taking back my power
-La di da, la di da
Additional expression of moving on and being done with a past relationship.
I'm through with you (Through with you, yeah yeah)
-La di da, la di da
-I'm through with you
-With you
Conclusion, emphasizing the finality of the decision.
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