Officially Missing You
Tamia Lyrics

All I hear is raindrops
The singer is in a sad and lonely mood, constantly reminded of their heartbreak by the sound of raindrops falling outside.

Falling on the rooftop
The singer specifically hears the rain hitting the rooftop, further emphasizing their feeling of isolation and separation from their lover.

Ooh, baby, tell me why'd you have to go?
The singer is desperate for an explanation as to why their lover left them, feeling hurt and confused about the sudden separation.

'Cause this pain I feel
The artist is experiencing intense emotional pain as a result of the break-up, which they feel physically and viscerally.

It won't go away
Despite the passage of time, the artist's pain and longing for their lost love still persists, reflecting the depth of their emotions.

And today, I'm officially missing you
The singer acknowledges and declares that their emotions have reached a new level of intensity and sorrow, with the realization that they are truly missing their lover.

I thought that from this heartache
The singer had hoped that time would heal their heartache and allow them to move on, but this has not been the case.

I could escape
The artist wanted to escape the pain of the heartache by finding a way to forget their lover and their memories together.

But I fronted long enough to know
Despite trying to put on a brave face and act like everything was okay, the artist knows that they have been pretending, and that they still miss their lover deeply.

There ain't no way
The artist realizes that there is no way to escape their pain and that they are truly missing their lover, no matter how hard they try to ignore or forget them.

And today, I'm officially missing you
The singer confirms that their feelings of longing and heartache have not gone away, and that they are still deeply missing their lover.

Ooh, can't nobody do it like you
Despite acknowledging their pain, the artist still believes that their lover is unique and special, and that nobody could ever replace them or their love.

Said, every little thing you do
The singer is nostalgic for the simple and special things that their lover did, which they still remember and miss deeply.

Hey, baby, said it stays on my mind
The singer cannot stop thinking about their lover and the memories they shared, which continue to haunt and comfort them in equal measure.

And I (and I), I'm officially
The singer confirms once again that they are officially missing their lover and that this feeling has not gone away over time, despite their efforts to move on or forget them.

All I do is lay around
The artist is so consumed by their pain and heartache that they have lost the energy and motivation to do anything but lay around, feeling sad and alone.

Two years, full of tears
The artist has been feeling this way for a long time - two years - and has shed many tears over the loss of their lover and the pain they have caused.

From looking at your face on the wall (face on the wall)
The singer has a picture or portrait of their lover on their wall, which they constantly look at and use as a source of comfort and remembrance.

Just a week ago, you were my baby
The singer is shocked at how quickly their lover left them, feeling like just a week ago they were still together and in love.

Now I don't even know you at all
The artist feels like their lover has become a stranger to them, since the break-up has changed their relationship and caused them to lose touch with each other.

Well, I wish that you would call me right now
The artist still clings to the hope that their lover will contact them and reconcile, feeling that this is the only way they can heal and move on.

So that I could get through to you somehow
The artist is desperate to communicate with their lover, feeling that there is something they need to say or express to them in order to move forward.

But I guess it's safe to say, baby, safe to say
The singer comes to the realization that their hopes are futile and that their lover is not going to call or come back to them, feeling like they have to accept this harsh reality.

That I'm (that I'm), officially missing you
The artist confirms once again that their longing and heartache have not gone away, and that they are still officially missing their lover.

Well, I thought I could just get over you, baby
The singer had hoped that they could move on from their lover and their relationship, without feeling the pain and heartache that they are still experiencing.

But I see that's something I just can't do
The singer realizes that moving on is not as simple as they had hoped, since their love for their lover runs too deep and is too difficult to forget.

From the way you would hold me
The singer remembers the physical and emotional intimacy they shared with their lover, which they miss deeply and cannot replicate or replace.

To the sweet things you told me
The artist recalls the kind and loving words their lover used to say to them, which they still hold in their heart and treasure as a cherished memory.

I just can't find a way
Despite their efforts, the artist cannot find a way to stop missing their lover or to move on from their relationship, still feeling a strong connection to them.

To let go of you
Ultimately, the singer realizes that they cannot let go of their love for their lover, no matter how hard they try, since it is a deep and integral part of who they are and what they feel.

It's official
The singer confirms that their emotions are not just a passing phase, but are an official and significant part of their life, which they cannot deny or ignore.

Oh, you know that I'm missing you
The artist expresses their love and longing for their lover, acknowledging the depth of their emotions and the enduring nature of their love for them.

Yeah, yes
The artist affirms their sadness and sorrow, saying yes to the pain and heartache they feel over their separation from their lover.

And I'm officially missing you
The artist confirms one last time that they are officially missing their lover, still feeling the same deep and abiding emotions as when they first realized their heartbreak.