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The Feeling Lyrics

by Steve Lacy

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The Feeling Lyrics

Nah-nah-nah-nah Da-da-da-da Something's burning, I smell fire The devil's working hard to keep me alone, mm I know we're down to the wire Oh, I can't be without you I often wonder where your head is, so confused The heart takes what it wants (The heart takes what it wants) I'm not scared to bleed, you know our history (Ooh) After all, there's one thing I don't know Am I your baby? Am I your baby? (Am I your baby?) Am I your baby? Am I your baby? (Oh, oh) Staring at your pictures, wishing I was with you Drunker than a bitch, sure'd be nice to kiss you I could let it go, but I'm not a quitter I can't let you go, I'm in love with you (I can't let you go) Sending all the signals, pay me some attention Fuck it, I'ma call you, I'ma tell you I been hurting Kept it to myself 'cause I ain't wanna be a burden This ain't gonna heal, if we don't make a deal Why the fuck you gotta test my patience? Mhm 'Cause I could spend my whole life waiting I'd rather not, so baby, let's get on Oh, please come take me, please come take me The heart takes what it wants (The heart takes what it wants) I'm not scared to bleed, you know our history (Oh) After all, there's one thing I don't know Am I your baby? Am I your baby? (Baby) Baby, baby (Ooh) Am I your baby? Am I your baby? (Baby) Baby, baby (Ooh) When your hearts on your sleeve, but it don't even matter (Baby, baby) When you're only a friend, don't it just make you sadder, (Baby, baby) When you start writing songs just to stop thinking 'bout him (Baby, baby) Oh, then you start writing songs and you make 'em about him (Baby, baby) Uh, when we fucked on the rug, had me floating like Aladdin (Baby, baby) When we tripped in that AirBnB, 2019 (Baby, baby) When it seemed it was some kind of dream, but it happened (Baby, baby) That's the feeling tonight (Baby, baby) That's how I'm feeling tonight, oh (Baby, baby) Feeling Feeling

Meaning of The Feeling

“The Feeling” is a raw and yearning exploration of unrequited love and desperate hope. Steve Lacy captures the intense frustration and vulnerability of someone hopelessly devoted, wrestling with self-doubt and a burning desire for connection. The repeated questioning – “Am I your baby?” – highlights the uncertainty and confusion surrounding the object of affection’s feelings. The lyrics depict a turbulent emotional state fueled by longing, impulsive behavior (“Drunker than a bitch”), and a willingness to endure pain ("I'm not scared to bleed") for a chance at reciprocation. There’s a palpable sense of urgency conveyed through frantic calls and pleas – “Please come take me” – alongside an admission of needing attention and fearing being perceived as burdensome. Ultimately, the song is about the agonizing beauty of wanting someone so fiercely that you're willing to risk everything, driven by a primal instinct – "The heart takes what it wants."

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