Not My Business
Letting Go: Unraveling the Past in 'Not My Business'
Lyrics
Why do I run into everyone, everyone that you know?
Questioning why the singer encounters people associated with someone they once knew.
Why does it feel like you're everywhere, everywhere that I go?
Expressing the feeling of the person being omnipresent in the singer's life.
People keep hittin me up
People are contacting the singer.
cskin if we gettin up
Reference to making plans or meeting up.
People keep comin around
People continue to visit or approach the singer.
cskin if you back in town
Possibly referring to plans or interactions if the other person returns.
How am I supposed to know?
Feeling uncertain about how to handle the situation.
That was like 2 years ago and
Referencing a past event that occurred two years ago.
I don't care who you're cool with
The singer doesn't care about the acquaintances the other person has.
Cause that ain't got nothin to do with me
Asserting that other people associated with the person aren't the singer's concern.
Nah that ain't got nothin to do with me
Reiterating that the singer isn't involved in the other person's affairs.
Cause you're not my f***in business anymore
Declaring that the person is no longer the singer's concern or business.
I aint missin what we had before
Stating that the singer doesn't miss the past relationship.
No you're not my f***in problem, that's for sure
Emphasizing that the person is not the singer's problem anymore.
Not anymore
Reiterating that the person is no longer a problem.
Not anymore
Repeating the sentiment of the person not being a concern anymore.
Had to jump off of the bridge you burned, lesson learned
Metaphorically referring to leaving behind a situation that caused harm, and learning from it.
cnd you know I dealt with your shit now I'm
Implying that the singer has coped with the other person's difficulties but is now indifferent.
unconcerned, lesson learned let it go but
Reiterating the lesson learned and the decision to let go of concern.
People keep hittin me up
People continue to contact the singer.
cskin if we gettin up
Reference to making plans or meeting up, similar to line 4.
People keep comin around
Continued visits or approaches from people.
cskin if you back in town
Potential plans or interactions if the other person returns, similar to line 6.
How am I supposed to know?
Expressing uncertainty about how to deal with the situation, similar to line 8.
That was like 2 years ago
Reiterating a past event from two years ago.
Don't care what you been doin cause
Stating the lack of interest in the other person's current activities.
that ain't got nothin to do with me
Asserting that the activities of the other person aren't the singer's concern, similar to lines 10-12.
No that ain't got nothin to do with me
Reiterating that the singer isn't involved in the other person's affairs, similar to lines 10-12.
Cause you're not my f***in business anymore
Reiterating that the person is no longer the singer's concern or business, similar to line 14.
I aint missin what we had before
Emphasizing that the singer doesn't miss the past relationship, similar to line 15.
No you're not my f***in problem, that's for sure
Asserting that the person is not the singer's problem anymore, similar to line 16.
Not anymore
Reiterating that the person is no longer a problem, similar to lines 17-18.
Not anymore
Repeating the sentiment of the person not being a concern anymore, similar to lines 17-18.
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