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Whatcha Say Lyrics

by Jason Derulo

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Whatcha Say Lyrics

[Chorus:] Wha- wha- what did she say Mmmm whatcha say Mmm that you only meant well? Well of course you did Mmmm whatcha say Mmmm that it's all for the best? Of course it is [Verse 1:] I was so wrong for so long Only tryin' to please myself (myself) Girl I was caught up in her lust When I don't really want no one else So no I know I should of treated you better But me and you were meant to last forever [Hook:] So let me in (let me in) give me another chance (another chance) To really be your man Cause when the roof cave in and the truth came out I just didn't know what to do But when I become a star we'll be living so large I'll do anything for you So tell me girl [Chorus:] Mmmm whatcha say Mmm that you only meant well? Well of course you did Mmmm whatcha say (whatcha say) Mmmm that it's all for the best? Of course it is Mmmm whatcha say Mmm that you only meant well? Well of course you did Mmmm whatcha say (whatcha say) Wha- wha- wha- wha- what did she say [Verse 2:] How could I live with myself Knowing that I let our love go (love go) And ooh when I do with one chance I just gotta let you know I know what I did wasn't clever But me and you we're meant to be together [Hook:] So let me in (let me in) give me another chance (another chance) To really be your man Cause when the roof cave in and the truth came out I just didn't know what to do But when I become a star we'll be living so large I'll do anything for you So tell me girl [Chorus:] Mmmm whatcha say Mmm that you only meant well? Well of course you did Mmmm whatcha say (whatcha say whatcha say) Mmmm that it's all for the best? Of course it is Mmmm whatcha say Mmm that you only meant well? Well of course you did Mmmm whatcha say (whatcha say whatcha say) Wha- wha- wha- wha- what did she say [Verse 3:] Girl tell me whatcha said (said) I don't want you to leave me Though you caught me cheatin' Tell me tell me whatcha said (said) I really need you in my life Cause things ain't right girl Tell me tell me whatcha said (said) I don't want you to leave me Though you caught me cheatin' Tell me tell me whatcha said (said) I really need you in my life Cause things ain't right [Hook:] Cause when the roof cave in and the truth came out I just didn't know what to do But when I become a star we'll be living so large I'll do anything for you So baby watcha say! [Chorus:] Mmmm whatcha say Mmm that you only meant well? Well of course you did Mmmm whatcha say (whatcha say whatcha say) Mmmm that it's all for the best? Of course it is Mmmm whatcha say Mmm that you only meant well? Well of course you did Mmmm whatcha say (whatcha say whatcha say) Wha- wha- wha- wha- what did she say

Meaning of Whatcha Say

“Whatcha Say” explores the messy aftermath of a romantic misunderstanding and the desperate plea for forgiveness. Jason Derulo’s character admits he was initially self-absorbed, caught up in lust and failing to appreciate his partner's feelings, leading to a painful rift. The repeated questioning – “Wha- wha- what did she say?” – represents his confusion and attempts to reinterpret her words as simply well-intentioned rather than hurtful accusations. He’s offering a second chance, fueled by the promise of future success and a willingness to do anything for her, showcasing vulnerability and regret. The song conveys emotions of shame, longing, and ultimately, hope for reconciliation. Ultimately, it's about acknowledging mistakes, seeking understanding, and desperately wanting to be seen as the devoted “man” he believes she deserves – a classic pop anthem centered on the desire to fix a broken connection.

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