Like U
Love's Struggle: Unraveling the Complex Dynamics in 'Like U' by Music Machines
Lyrics
Time is never enough
Expresses the scarcity of time.
You always more
Highlights the perpetual desire for more.
I'm never certain, you're always sure
Contrasts the speaker's uncertainty with the other person's confidence.
I'm never right, you're never wrong
Emphasizes a consistent dynamic where the speaker feels wrong while the other person is always right.
So I should never love anyone like you, like you
Expresses reluctance to love someone with the described traits.
So I should never love anyone like you, like you
Reiterates the decision to avoid loving someone with the mentioned characteristics.
You complain, and you moan
Lists negative behaviors such as complaining, moaning, and stealing.
And you steal all that I own
Further emphasizes the negative actions of the other person.
I say hello, you say goodbye
Describes a pattern of one-sided greetings and goodbyes.
You do this to me
Acknowledges the impact of the other person's actions on the speaker.
Time after time
Indicates a repetitive nature of the negative experiences.
So I should never love anyone, like you, like you
Repeats the decision not to love someone with the described qualities.
So I should never love anyone, like you, like you
Reiterates the avoidance of loving someone with the mentioned characteristics.
It's not alright, it's not OK
Expresses that the situation is not acceptable or okay.
You've got me burning, wasting away
Describes the emotional toll with a metaphor of burning and wasting away.
We've burnt that bridge
Metaphorically suggests a breakdown in the relationship by burning a bridge.
And come to the point
Points to a critical moment in the relationship where it's time to admit it's over.
To say it's over now
Explicitly states that it's time to end the relationship.
But I will never love anyone except you, except you
Declares a commitment to love only the mentioned person despite the challenges.
But I will never love anyone except you, except you
Reiterates the exclusive commitment to loving the specified person.
I'll never love anyone except you
Affirms the speaker's unwavering love for the specific person despite difficulties.
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