Why

Yearning Miles: Unanswered Love in Rema's 'Why'
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Lyrics

Hey yeah yea hey e

Expression of excitement and affirmation.

Skrrrr I love you skrrrr

Use of car sound effects ("Skrrrr") to express affection or excitement.

Hey yeah hey

Repetition of excitement and affirmation.


You my heart and my soul I look in your eyes

Addressing someone as the speaker's heart and soul, emphasizing a deep connection.

And the way that I feel girl I can't deny

Expressing intense emotions and acknowledging the inability to deny them.

With my gang and my dawgs we live in the wild

Living a wild and carefree lifestyle with a group of friends.

Girl I send a lotta texts buh you don't reply

Expressing frustration about not receiving responses to messages sent to the girl.

Why yay

Raising a rhetorical question about the lack of communication.

I just wonder why I just wonder why

Repeating the questioning of the lack of communication, expressing curiosity.

And I travelled miles

Highlighting the speaker's physical journey over a distance.


Damn girl you know I travelled miles

Reiteration of the speaker's extensive travel for the girl.

I want you in my life girl I want you in my life

Expressing a desire for a long-term connection with the girl.

Even if it's for a little while

Willing to be with the girl even if it's only for a short period.

I wanna see you smile girl I wanna see you smile

Expressing a strong desire to witness the girl's happiness.

See you smile yah for a while yah

Repeating the desire to see the girl smile for a while.

Can you try yah hold you tight yahy

Asking if the girl can try to hold the speaker tight.


Ay I said hi yea

Describing a failed attempt to connect with the girl, facing judgment and rejection.

She said who you is yea

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I said remmy boy oh

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She said we don't fit yea

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Girl gimme a chance yea

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Cuz of that I'd burst up the ground yea

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I know I wasn't in school oh

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She be like what do you do yeah

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You ain't got no cash yea

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You look so so razz yea

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I am not your type yea

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Damn I almost cried yea

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I know you are hard to get and I'm not the one

Recognizing the difficulty of pursuing the girl who is hard to get, reflecting on past mistreatment.

I know you would find me when I'm moving on

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Maybe cuz I had no cash and I wasn't cool

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And you treated me so bad I felt like a fool

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Why yay

Repeating the questioning of the lack of communication and expressing feelings towards the girl.

I wish you was mine I wish you was mine I wish you was mine

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With my heart and my soul I look in your eyes

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And the way that I feel man I can't deny

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All my gang all my dawgs we live in the wild

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Girl I send a lotta texts buh you don't reply

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Why yay

Repeating the rhetorical question about the lack of communication.

I just wonder why I just wonder why

Repeating the curiosity about the absence of communication.

And I travelled miles

Reiterating the physical journey made for the girl.


Damn girl you know I travelled miles

Repetition of the extensive travel made for the girl.

I want you in my life girl I want you in my life

Expressing a desire for a lasting connection with the girl.

Even if it's for a little while

Willingness to be with the girl even for a short duration.

I wanna see you smile girl I wanna see you smile

Reiterating the strong desire to witness the girl's happiness.

See you smile yah for a while yah

Repeating the desire to see the girl smile for a while.

Can you try yah hold you tight yahy

Asking if the girl can try to hold the speaker tight.


Damn girl you know I travelled miles

Repeating the themes of extensive travel, desire for a lasting connection, and a wish to see the girl smile.

I want you in my life girl I want you in my life

-

Even if it's for a little while

-

I wanna see you smile girl I wanna see you smile

-

See you smile yah for a while yah

-

Can you try yah hold you tight yahy

Repeating the request for the girl to try holding the speaker tight.

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