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In My Dreams
Kid Cudi Lyrics


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You're in my dreams now
Welcome
Welcome
Hey hey

You're in my dreams now
Welcome
Welcome
You're in my dreams now

Overall Meaning

In Kid Cudi's song "In My Dreams," the repetition of the phrase "you're in my dreams now" serves as a metaphor for the state of heightened consciousness that Cudi experiences when he dreams. The dreamscape becomes a space where Cudi's inhibitions and anxieties are stripped away, and his true emotions and desires are allowed to emerge. When he says "welcome," he is acknowledging his willingness to let these emotions come to the surface and be explored within the dream. In this sense, the dream world becomes a therapeutic space where Cudi can confront his inner demons and gain a better understanding of his own psyche.


However, the repeated use of "welcome" also carries some ambiguity. It could represent Cudi's attempt to welcome a new lover or friend into his life. Alternatively, it could signal a welcoming of oneself, as if Cudi was finally becoming comfortable with his own thoughts and emotions. Ultimately, the lyrics of "In My Dreams" suggest that the dream world is a deeply personal and introspective space where an individual can gain insights into their own psyche and come to terms with their innermost feelings.


Line by Line Meaning

You're in my dreams now
I cannot forget you and you have occupied my thoughts and dreams


Welcome
I am happy to have you in my dreams


Welcome
I am grateful to be able to experience you, even if it is only in my dreams


Hey hey
An expression of excitement and happiness, acknowledging the joy brought by the presence of the person in the dream




Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Scott Mescudi

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@sanghyub95

2:20
Long before we know ourselves, our paths are already set in stone
Some may never figure out their purpose in life and some will
There are a lot of us who are caught up in this hell we all live in
Content with being blinded by rules and judgment
We live in a world where it's more okay to follow than to lead
In this world being a leader is trouble for the system we are all accustomed to
Being a leader in this day and age is being a threat
Not many people stood up against the system we all call life
But toward the end of our first ten years into the millennium we heard a voice
A voice who was speaking to us from the underground for some time
A voice who spoke of vulnerabilities and other human emotions and issues never before heard so vividly and honest
This is the story of a young man who not only believed in himself, but his dreams too
This is the story of the Man On The Moon



@desmondwaves

Long before we know ourselves, our paths are already set in stone
Some may never figure out their purpose in life and some will
There are a lot of us who are caught up in this hell we all live in
Content with being blinded by rules and judgment
We live in a world where it's more okay to follow than to lead
In this world being a leader is trouble for the system we are all accustomed to
Being a leader in this day and age is being a threat
Not many people stood up against the system we all call life
But toward the end of our first ten years into the millennium we heard a voice
A voice who was speaking to us from the underground for some time
A voice who spoke of vulnerabilities and other human emotions and issues never before heard so vividly and honest
This is the story of a young man who not only believed in himself, but his dreams too
This is the story of the Man On The Moon



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@ulfricstormcloak4230

Probably the most important Album that relates to mental health and well being. This album has saved so many lives and inspired many others. I think this album needs to be studied.

@BullyLifts

100%.

@justanothernarutofanbeliev9932

Agree it helped me through alot of depression and dealing with loneliness

@hassaan1308

Cudis Whole discography helpes me. Even speeding bullet (When I was on a VERY high Low.).
MOTM 1, MOTM 2... Amazing, Indicud Satalight Flight & Passion Pain and Demon Slayin SEVERELY underated.

@PatinaEdochie

Agreed 💯 If nothin else it was just a chill azz vibe 🔊🎶🍃🔥😤💨💆🏽‍♀️🔁💯💓

@superb3184

@@hassaan1308 I agree with passion pain demon slayin being underrated but individual didn’t hit on me well

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@OmniaViridis

Album is waaaay ahead of its time

@cinders4082

If you’re here in 2020 you have good music taste

@sanghyub95

2:20
Long before we know ourselves, our paths are already set in stone
Some may never figure out their purpose in life and some will
There are a lot of us who are caught up in this hell we all live in
Content with being blinded by rules and judgment
We live in a world where it's more okay to follow than to lead
In this world being a leader is trouble for the system we are all accustomed to
Being a leader in this day and age is being a threat
Not many people stood up against the system we all call life
But toward the end of our first ten years into the millennium we heard a voice
A voice who was speaking to us from the underground for some time
A voice who spoke of vulnerabilities and other human emotions and issues never before heard so vividly and honest
This is the story of a young man who not only believed in himself, but his dreams too
This is the story of the Man On The Moon

@yuyuolozaga3023

YofaSayd some people don't understand how true that is.

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