Mind Games
Unraveling Love's Puzzle: Nicolas Haelg's Mind Games Explained
Lyrics
With some other girl you knew before
Expressing that the person was involved with someone else in the past.
Not much longer would you be mine
Indicating that the duration of the relationship is about to end.
But in my life you see
Acknowledging the impact on the speaker's life.
'Cause I must say
Stating a realization or important point.
Not much longer would you be mine
Reiterating the imminent end of the relationship.
Don't you know that I heard it through the grapevine
Referencing information obtained indirectly, possibly gossip.
Not much longer would you be mine
Reaffirming the approaching end of the relationship.
But in my life you see
Reflecting on the impact within the speaker's life.
'Cause I must say
Reiterating a crucial statement or realization.
Not much longer would you be mine
Emphasizing the near conclusion of the relationship.
Just about to lose my mind
Expressing emotional distress, possibly due to the impending breakup.
You knew before
Recalling a previous awareness of the situation.
But in my life you see
Considering the impact of the relationship within the speaker's life.
'Cause I must say
Restating a significant point or realization.
Not much longer would you be mine
Reemphasizing the imminent end of the relationship.
With some other girl you knew before
Referring to a past connection with another person.
Not much longer would you be mine
Highlighting the approaching termination of the relationship.
But in my life you see
Reflecting on the impact within the speaker's life.
'Cause I must say
Reiterating a crucial statement or realization.
Not much longer would you be mine
Emphasizing the near conclusion of the relationship.
Not much longer would you be mine
Repeating the prediction that the relationship is about to end.
You knew before
Recalling prior knowledge about the situation.
But in my life you see
Considering the impact of the relationship within the speaker's life.
'Cause I must say
Restating a significant point or realization.
Not much longer would you be mine
Reemphasizing the imminent end of the relationship.
Not much longer would you be mine
Repeating the assertion that the relationship is reaching its end.
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