Hmm
(what, what what)
One of these daaays,
and it wont be long
You gonna look for me
and i'll be gooone
(what, what what)
One of these daaays,
and it wont be long
You gonna look for me

and i'll be gooone
(what, what what)
Born down here
with your hit so hard
i think im gonna have to
use my roll.
One of these daaays,
and it wont be long
you gonna look for me
and i'll be gooone
One of these daaays,
and it wont be long
you gonna look for me
and i'll be gooone
while you were sleeping
heard you saaay
oh ronny, do you know my name?
will you know my name?
when you know my name
darling, i belive

Overall Meaning

that these lyrics depict a person who has been wronged and vows to leave their past behind. The opening line "One of these days, and it won't be long, you gonna look for me and I'll be gone" implies the singer's desire to break free from someone or something that's been holding them back. The repetition of this line suggests a sense of determination and the idea that there's no turning back for this individual.

The following lines "Born down here with your hit so hard, I think I'm gonna have to use my broom" could be interpreted as either a metaphor for fighting back against some sort of oppressive force or taking decisive action to clean up one's life. In either case, it's clear that the singer is ready to face their challenges head-on.

The final verse, "while you were sleeping, heard you say, oh Ronny, do you know my name? Will you know my name when you know my name? Darling, I believe" can be seen as the singer's justification for leaving. The reference to someone asking about their name suggests a lack of intimacy or real connection in the relationship. By saying "Darling, I believe," the singer is acknowledging that they deserve better than the life they're currently living.

Line by Line Meaning

Hmm (what, what what)
An expression of uncertainty or thoughtful consideration followed by an exclamation of confusion.

One of these daaays, and it wont be long You gonna look for me and i'll be gooone
At some point in the near future, you will come searching for me but I will have already departed.

Born down here with your hit so hard i think im gonna have to use my roll.
As someone from this challenging environment, your forceful actions have made me consider resorting to my own means of protection.

while you were sleeping heard you saaay oh ronny, do you know my name? will you know my name? when you know my name darling, i belive
While you were unaware, I overheard your questioning if I knew your name and I believe that once you do, our relationship will deepen.

Contributed by Brayden Y. Suggest a correction in the comments below.