Lifetime
Unfulfilled Love Chronicles: Navigating Timing and HeartacheLyrics
And I'd like to think that if we never speak again
Expressing a hope that even if communication ceases, there will be positive reminiscence in the future.
One day you'll look back on me fondly as someone
The desire for the speaker to be remembered fondly as someone unafraid of the future, envisioning the listener by their side.
Who didn't fear the future when they pictured you by their side
Highlighting a lack of fear about the future, especially when imagining a life with the listener.
I'd like to think you'll remember me as
Expressing the hope that the listener will remember the speaker in a positive light.
Somebody who loved you the best they could
Claiming to have loved the listener to the best of their ability, even if it didn't always meet the listener's desires or needs.
Even if it wasn't always what you wanted or needed
Emphasizing the speaker's efforts to love, acknowledging it may not have been perfect.
I'd like to think you'll remember me as
Reiterating the hope that the listener will remember the speaker positively.
Somebody you could've spent your life with
Expressing a desire to be remembered as someone the listener could have spent their life with.
If only the timing had been right
Regretting the missed opportunity due to timing issues.
She got me thinking
Reflecting on the impact of a past relationship, mentioning late-night activities and struggles with timing and attraction.
A little late night drinking
-Late night driving
-To clear my mind and
-Don't wanna waste no time and
-Me and her was just bad timing
-Right person wrong time thing
-She the one I wanna be in love with
-But this a battle I can't win
-And it's fucking up my confidence
-She used to be my confidant
-This whole thing it don't make no sense
-It's her happiness at my expense
-I get high
-To keep my mind off this attraction
Using substances to distract from emotional pain.
Biddie on the side my type of distraction
Referring to a distraction (another person) on the side.
Gotta do what you gotta do
Acknowledging the need to make choices despite wanting the listener.
Even though I know that I want you
-Still
-Italian girl and her last name Enzo
Describing a new person (Italian girl) and external distractions, but thoughts still linger on the listener.
So you know I had to pull up in the Benzo
-Tracksuit ting her sweatshirt Kenzo
-She looking fine but I'm thinking bout you though
Internal conflict about the listener and the struggle to move forward.
You know it shoulda been you though
-Whats worse is you know it's true though
-Back and fourth like we playing a game of uno
-We too grown to play games like these though
Expressing maturity and the desire to end the emotional game.
And I don't wanna play this game no more
Rejecting the idea of continuing the emotional struggle.
Cause I felt this pain before
Describing the emotional pain and conflicting feelings for the listener.
Like my heart all on the floor
-And my stomach feeling sore
-Wanted to call you mi amor
-Thoughts too hard to just ignore
-Even though you the one that I adore
-I don't wanna feel this way no more
Expressing a desire to move on from the emotional turmoil.
One day you'll look back on me fondly as someone
Repeating the earlier sentiments about being remembered positively if timing had been right.
Who didn't fear the future when they pictured you by their side
-I'd like to think you'll remember me as
-Somebody you could've spent your life with
-If only the timing had been right
-Still think about them days
Reflecting on the lingering thoughts and emotions about the listener, expressing uncertainty about the future.
Sometimes dream bout your face
-Still get angry when I think about the mess you made
-It's been a while yeah
-But you still cross my mind
-Maybe in another lifetime
-Do you still think bout me
-Should I just let it be
-Too many thoughts and feelings
-After all this time spent healing
-It's been a while yeah
-But you still cross my mind
-Maybe we'll work out in another lifetime
Speculating about the possibility of a successful relationship in another lifetime.
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