Lyrics
You been on my mind
You have been occupying my thoughts.
Mind mind mind
Reiteration of the persistent presence in the speaker's mind.
You been on my mind
Continued expression of the constant preoccupation with someone.
Mind mind mind
Reiteration emphasizing the significant impact on the speaker's thoughts.
You been on my mind
Repeated acknowledgment of the persistent thoughts about the person.
Way after I done lost you
Reflecting on thoughts that linger even after losing the person.
You been on my mind
Continued acknowledgment of the constant presence in the speaker's mind.
Finally know what it cost me
Realization of the cost or consequences associated with the loss.
You been on my mind
Reiteration of the person's persistent presence in the speaker's thoughts.
Mind mind mind
Reaffirmation of the impact on the speaker's mind.
You been on my mind
Continued acknowledgment of the constant thoughts about the person.
You been on my mind and I cannot get you off
Intensification of the inability to forget and move on.
It's just like any day yeah a nigga took a loss
Comparing the ongoing struggle to a regular day and acknowledging a personal loss.
I was just reminiscing bout the old days
Nostalgia about past experiences.
Not gone lie I kinda miss you and all your old ways(all your old ways)
Admitting a sense of missing the person and longing for their past behavior.
I admit it I was stupid, you was in love and I was clueless(I was clueless)
Acknowledging past mistakes and the person's unrequited love.
Just let me know so I can see how you moving
Expressing a desire to understand the person's current actions and feelings.
I had yo back through all the hard times(hard times)
Claiming loyalty and support during difficult times.
That's wasn't enough to really make you mine(make you mine)
Recognizing that loyalty may not have been enough to secure the person's commitment.
Pretty dark skin with the big eyes(yeah)
Describing physical attributes of the person, possibly indicating regret.
But mine wasn't big enough to realize(I didn't realize)
Acknowledging a failure to understand the person's true feelings.
How you felt bout me
Expressing uncertainty about the person's feelings towards the speaker.
I think you well off see(you well off see)
Suggesting that the person may have moved on or improved their situation.
It's crazy how close we was and some time went by then you gone go switch up on me(switch up on me)
Reflecting on the closeness of the past and the unexpected change in the person's attitude.
If they wanna go just let em go, you gone be hurt but don't let it show(don't let it show)
Offering advice to let go if someone wants to leave, despite the emotional pain.
This tracks a little personal I had to lay it down though and get up in this booth fasho
Acknowledging the personal nature of the track and the need to express feelings.
Wish I could text her phone one more time just to let her know(just to let her know)
Expressing a wish to communicate with the person one last time.
That you been on my mind
Reiteration of the person's continuous presence in the speaker's thoughts.
Mind mind mind
Repetition emphasizing the persistency of thoughts about the person.
You been on my mind
Continued acknowledgment of the constant preoccupation with someone.
Mind mind mind
Reiteration emphasizing the significant impact on the speaker's thoughts.
You been on my mind
Repeated acknowledgment of the persistent thoughts about the person.
Way after I done lost you
Reflecting on thoughts that linger even after losing the person.
You been on my mind
Continued acknowledgment of the constant presence in the speaker's mind.
Finally know what it cost me
Realization of the cost or consequences associated with the loss.
You been on my mind
Reiteration of the person's persistent presence in the speaker's thoughts.
Mind mind mind
Reaffirmation of the impact on the speaker's mind.
You been on my mind
Continued acknowledgment of the constant thoughts about the person.
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