Closure
Ab- Soul Lyrics

I called you back I'm glad you didn't answer baby
The singer tried to connect with a person from their past but is grateful that the call wasn't answered because the conversations always lead to tension and conflict.

'Cause every-time we talk I always feel the static baby
The singer feels tension and awkwardness whenever they communicate with the person, creating negative energy which could be due to the distance between them.

Could be the distance, yeah
The singer acknowledges that their difficult communication might be influenced by the physical distance that is between them.

You spoke the truth into existence to degrade yourself
The person talked themselves down by admitting destructive things, casting a negative light on themselves.

Told me keep it G as if you told yourself
The individual advised the singer to be authentic as if they were also counseling themselves, indicating they also keep it real with themselves.

Knew that I was on the move
The singer knew that they were actively pursuing their dreams in a forward direction.

I got to prove my theories to be true
The singer is motivated to demonstrate that their perspectives about their music and career path are valid.

I know it's getting hard to think about me
The singer is aware that it may be difficult for the person to think about them because their relationship ended and circumstances changed.

I know it's hard to see me on the TV
The singer acknowledges that it may be difficult for the person to see them on television or in the media, especially if this was not something they envisioned for him or her.

I know you wish you never met me
The singer is cognizant that the person might regret ever having met him/her and gotten involved in a relationship with them.

I liked you better when you didn't like me
The singer believes that he/she might have preferred if the person did not like them to start with because the relationship would have been free of the inevitable pain and tension that arise when two people get close.

Things just ain't the same no more
The singer reflects that aspects of their relationship and circumstances around them have changed, and it is not the same as it used to be.

Still think about you everyday
Despite changes, the singer admits to thinking every day about the person from their past.

And I wish I could stay
The singer expresses that they might want to reconnect and have the relationship the way it once was, in their heart.

But things just ain't the same no more
Unfortunately, things have changed in significant ways. They cannot turn back the clock and make things the same as they were before.

I don't regret a second that we shared, hell no
The singer has no regrets or any misgivings about spending time and intimacy with the person, and does not consider it a mistake.

In fact I often wish that you was here, right now, ow, ow
The singer misses the person and wishes that they could be with them, especially in a difficult moment.

Cause' when Lori left me you was right there
The person was a good friend and provided support and care for the singer after his/her breakup with Lori.

Lord knows you had the right care
The singer credits the person for providing appropriate support, and believes that it was exactly what he/she needed at the time.

I wonder if you still praying to the East
The singer wonders if the person still follows Eastern religious or spiritual practices, perhaps something they both believed in or shared before.

I wonder if you ever forgave me
The singer may have did something that upset the person from their past, and they aren't sure if he/she forgave them for whatever that was.

I know I said it'll be just one time
The singer may have made a promise or agreement with the person from the past, that he/she would only act in a certain behavior a single time.

But it felt so good that I came back twice
The singer broke the agreement or promise, moving beyond it because of the personal satisfaction that he/she derived from the behavior.

And I take full blame
The singer accepts full responsibility for the behavior, taking accountability for the wrong that was committed.

But in this world of selfish men
The singer recognizes that the world is full of self-centered people who focus on their interests or goals first, primarily prioritizing themselves.

You keep your heart inside your chest, and not in someone else's hand
The person is encouraged to guard their heart, keeping it hidden within themselves and not allowing another person to have control over their emotional well-being.