Lyrics
Can we have a conversation
Initiating a request for open communication and dialogue.
Let me tell you about me
Expressing a desire to share personal information.
Then you can lay it on me
Inviting the other person to reciprocate and share about themselves.
Tell me how you feel
Requesting the expression of the other person's emotions.
Can we have a conversation
Repetition of the request for a conversation, emphasizing openness.
Let me tell you about me
Reiteration of the speaker's willingness to share personal details.
Then you can lay it on me
Continued invitation for the other person to share about themselves.
Tell me how you feel
Repeating the request for the expression of emotions.
Feel babe
Expressing the importance of feeling emotions.
I know I've been really honest with you lately
Acknowledging honesty in recent communication with the listener.
With all I've told you do you feel uncomfortable around me
Asking if the honesty has created discomfort in the relationship.
Wouldn't want you to feel
Expressing concern about the listener feeling uneasy.
Like you can't talk to me
Ensuring the listener feels comfortable discussing anything.
Lay it on me
Reiterating the invitation to share emotions openly.
Can we have a conversation
Repetition of the request for a conversation for emphasis.
Let me tell you about me
Restating the intention to share personal information.
Then you can lay it on me
Continued invitation for reciprocal sharing.
Tell me how you feel
Renewing the request for the expression of the other person's feelings.
Can we have a conversation
Reiteration of the desire for open communication.
Let me tell you about me
Repeating the intent to share personal details.
Then you can lay it on me
Continued invitation for the other person to share about themselves.
Tell me how you feel
Restating the request for the expression of emotions.
See I'm still trying to act like you don't cross my mind
Admitting difficulty in suppressing thoughts about the other person.
My heart still whispers your name in the middle of the night
Acknowledging lingering emotions for the listener.
Truth is I never really wanted to move on but I
Confessing reluctance to move on but recognizing its necessity.
Knew it was the best thing
Understanding that moving on is the best decision.
If I was going to be around you baby
Highlighting the necessity of emotional honesty around the listener.
Lay it on me
Reiterating the invitation to express emotions openly.
Uh uh yeah
Repeating the plea to lay emotions on the speaker, emphasizing openness.
Yeah
-Lay it on me
-(Oh lay it on me oh lay it on me)
-Lay it on me
-Uh uh yeah
-Yeah
-Lay it on me
-(Lay it on me all night)
-Lay it on me
-Uh uh yeah
-Yeah
-Lay it on me
-(Lay it on me)
-Lay it on me
-Uh uh yeah
-Yeah
-Lay it on me
Final repetition of the request for emotional expression.
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