You
Abra Cadabra Lyrics


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Yeah (ayy, Juggy, that's cold)
No problem, no problem
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Ooh, nah, nah

I'll buy you diamond chains, helped me through the rain (through the rain)
But I can't build with you if you can't feel my pain (feel my pain)
Put you in Chanaynay, maybe we can vacate
Baby girl, let's take a trip, don't worry 'bout payday
Baby girl, just bare with me 'cause growin' up
The streets traumatized me, really traumatized me (yeah)
So I might do some things that's out of character
And make you despise me, make you despise me (yeah, yeah)
I got love for you, I'll let you know a secret (secret)
Love ain't somethin' that I'm used to but I need it (need it)
I ain't sayin' that I'm lonely when I'm sleepin' (ooh)
Can't lie, I wouldn't mind if you could be here

I don't even wanna fuck, I just wanna chill (I just wanna chill)
Run my fingers through your hair, I like the way it feel (like the way it feel)
I might whisper in your ear, I keep it trill (I keep it trill)
Make you feel like there ain't no one else, you know I will
Anywhere you wanna go, baby, tell me, we can go
Do you love me 'cause of me or 'cause I'm on radio?
Come here, let me fuck you hard, yeah, I love it when you moan
I'ma fuck you deep 'cause I'm tryna take it slow

Wouldn't feel like this if it wasn't for you (for you)
Wouldn't feel like this if it wasn't for you
Wouldn't feel like this if it wasn't for you (for you)
Wouldn't feel like this if it wasn't for you

She told me, "Fuck me like you're never comin' back" (back)
It's so different when you never had to trap (trap)
Girl, it's different when you there, when you ask for it
I can tell this nigga never saw the half off (yeah)
Cartier for the frames on my last whore (yeah)
When I'm faded on the stage, I pour my last four
One-forty for the car, it's a fast Porsche
We're really rich so we laugh more
They can't wait to say you changed when you win a lot (win a lot)
Had to pray, I'm ashamed 'cause I sin a lot (sin a lot)
I've been chillin' with my killers, puttin' niggas on (niggas on)
And they know where my niggas from

I don't even wanna fuck, I just wanna chill (I just wanna chill)
Run my fingers through your hair, I like the way it feel (like the way it feel)
I might whisper in your ear, I keep it trill (I keep it trill)
Make you feel like there ain't no one else, you know I will
Anywhere you wanna go, baby, tell me, we can go
Do you love me 'cause of me or 'cause I'm on radio?
Come here, let me fuck you hard, yeah, I love it when you moan
I'ma fuck you deep 'cause I'm tryna take it slow

Wouldn't feel like this if it wasn't for you (for you)
Wouldn't feel like this if it wasn't for you
Wouldn't feel like this if it wasn't for you (for you)
Wouldn't feel like this if it wasn't for you

New burners on the block so I ain't gymin'
Bandobaby29, I'm watchin' Sophie while she pinnin' (yeah)
Fish scale, nemo in the pot swimmin' (yeah)
As we speak, my niggas on the block, spinnin', yeah, yeah
Them niggas buyin' new jewels, no burners and they wonder why the shooters on 'em (mm)
My young G got a drop on the opp
We gon' pray Fajr in the mornin' before he moved up on 'em (yeah)
Might skrrt the Range up north and link Abra (yeah)
She a good girl but she gonna do it on camera
She ain't claimin' duress, she a ride with a rap star (yeah)
Got my chain on her neck, Insta live in my damn car

I don't even wanna fuck, I just wanna chill (I just wanna chill)
Run my fingers through your hair, I like the way it feel (like the way it feel)
I might whisper in your ear, I keep it trill (I keep it trill)




Make you feel like there ain't no one else, you know I will
(Ayy, Juggy, that's cold)

Overall Meaning

Abra Cadabra’s song “You” is about a man who wants to build a relationship with his partner, but he worries that his traumatic past and the lifestyle that he was raised in may cause him to behave in ways that she might not understand or like. He assures her that he loves her and wants her to stay, while asking her to overlook his faults and be patient with him as he works through his problems.


The chorus is a repetition of the phrase “Wouldn't feel like this if it wasn't for you,” which highlights the importance of his partner in his life. He recognizes that he is in a better place because of her presence, and he wants to reassure her of his commitment.


In the second verse, Abra talks about his personal journey and successes in the music industry, but he still stays grounded and aware of his past experiences. He continues to share his connection with his partner as a source of strength and inspiration.


Overall, “You” showcases Abra Cadabra’s ability to blend raw and honest lyrics with a smooth and catchy beat, resulting in a relatable and enjoyable song.


Line by Line Meaning

Yeah (ayy, Juggy, that's cold)
Starting off with a casual greeting, Abra notes that Juggy has created a good beat.


No problem, no problem
Assuring the person on the other side that everything is fine.


Yeah, yeah, yeah
A simple exclamation reflecting the artist's excitement.


Ooh, nah, nah
Suggesting that the artist is immersed in deep thought.


I'll buy you diamond chains, helped me through the rain (through the rain)
Abra has been through hard times and came out on top – something he attributes to a special someone who has been supportive in his life. He is willing to reward her with diamond chains for her efforts.


But I can't build with you if you can't feel my pain (feel my pain)
Abra acknowledges that it's difficult to move forward in a relationship when the other person is not emotionally connected; they can't understand what he is going through.


Put you in Chanaynay, maybe we can vacate
Abra offers to take his love interest on a trip to a fancy vacation spot named Chanaynay, in order to create special memories and to enjoy themselves.


Baby girl, let's take a trip, don't worry 'bout payday
Encouraging his love interest to join him on a trip even if it means spending money they don't necessarily have. He wants to live in the moment.


Baby girl, just bare with me 'cause growin' up
Abra wants his love interest to understand that his life hasn't been easy, and he needs her patience and attention to heal from past traumas.


The streets traumatized me, really traumatized me (yeah)
Abra has experienced a lot of hardships in his life which have shaped him into the person he is today. He doesn't want his love interest to misunderstand him or judge him by his past.


So I might do some things that's out of character
Due to his past experiences and scars, there will be moments when Abra might behave differently than his usual self, and he wants his love interest to understand this.


And make you despise me, make you despise me (yeah, yeah)
Abra fears that his actions might negatively reflect on him and push his love interest away from him, which is something he wants to avoid.


I got love for you, I'll let you know a secret (secret)
Abra reveals that he has love for his special someone and shares that this is something he doesn't tell everyone – it's a secret.


Love ain't somethin' that I'm used to but I need it (need it)
Abra admits that he is new to the feeling of love but craves it strongly; he wants his love interest to know this about him.


I ain't sayin' that I'm lonely when I'm sleepin' (ooh)
Abra doesn't feel lonely when he sleeps because he has his love interest in his thoughts and heart.


Can't lie, I wouldn't mind if you could be here
Abra wants his love interest to imagine herself with him, sitting next to him and spending time with him in the present moment.


I don't even wanna fuck, I just wanna chill (I just wanna chill)
Abra is not focused on sex when he's with his love interest but simply wants to enjoy her company and spend time together.


Run my fingers through your hair, I like the way it feel (like the way it feel)
Abra wants to run his fingers through his love interest's hair because he enjoys the feel of it and finds it comforting.


I might whisper in your ear, I keep it trill (I keep it trill)
Abra tells his love interest that he might whisper something personal in her ear, something that he wants to keep real – he wants to be honest and truthful.


Make you feel like there ain't no one else, you know I will
Abra wants his love interest to feel like she's the only person in the world who matters – he feels that way about her and wants to express this to her.


Anywhere you wanna go, baby, tell me, we can go
Abra is willing to take his love interest anywhere she wants to go; he's open to suggestions and wants to make her happy.


Do you love me 'cause of me or 'cause I'm on radio?
Abra questions whether his love interest is in love with him for who he is, or if it's because of his fame and success on the radio.


Come here, let me fuck you hard, yeah, I love it when you moan
Switching gears from a more romantic mood, Abra asks his love interest to have sex with him because he enjoys her reaction when they do it.


I'ma fuck you deep 'cause I'm tryna take it slow
Abra wants to take his time and enjoy the moment while having sex with his love interest.


Wouldn't feel like this if it wasn't for you (for you)
Abra feels that he wouldn't be happy without his love interest in his life.


She told me, "Fuck me like you're never comin' back" (back)
Abra's love interest speaks to him in a sexual tone, telling him to have sex with her like it's the last time they'll be together.


It's so different when you never had to trap (trap)
Abra's love interest does not need to engage in illegal activities to survive, and therefore Abra feels that he can provide for her comfortably.


Girl, it's different when you there, when you ask for it
Abra enjoys having his love interest around because she's supportive and engaged with his life.


I can tell this nigga never saw the half off (yeah)
Abra believes that his competition does not have half the talent that he does.


Cartier for the frames on my last whore (yeah)
Abra remembers his last lover fondly and makes note of the Cartier frames that he purchased for her as a gift.


When I'm faded on the stage, I pour my last four
Abra likes to consume alcohol before performing on stage, and generally drinks the last four glasses to make it through his sets.


One-forty for the car, it's a fast Porsche
Abra spent $140,000 to buy his Porsche sports car which is very fast.


We're really rich so we laugh more
Abra's wealth has allowed him to enjoy life to its fullest, and he often laughs and has fun with friends and family.


They can't wait to say you changed when you win a lot (win a lot)
Abra understands that people are always eager to criticize those who become successful, and they often accuse them of changing when they achieve their dreams.


Had to pray, I'm ashamed 'cause I sin a lot (sin a lot)
Abra is guilty of committing sins and has to pray to repent for them.


I've been chillin' with my killers, puttin' niggas on (niggas on)
Abra has friends who are notorious killers, but he doesn't see them as just that; he has helped many people in his life, and it's something he takes pride in.


And they know where my niggas from
Abra's true friends know where he comes from and respect his background.


New burners on the block so I ain't gymin'
Abra has new guns on the block and feels confident in his control and protection as a result.


Bandobaby29, I'm watchin' Sophie while she pinnin' (yeah)
Abra is watching over his female friend named Sophie, who is using Pinterest at the moment.


Fish scale, nemo in the pot swimmin' (yeah)
Abra's drug reference suggests he is likely preparing or selling cocaine, also referred to as fish scale; the 'nemo in the pot' refers to the prized value of high-quality coke, swimming in the pot.


As we speak, my niggas on the block, spinnin', yeah, yeah
Abra's friends on the block are currently using firearms.


Them niggas buyin' new jewels, no burners and they wonder why the shooters on 'em (mm)
Abra describes how people sometimes act foolishly by flaunting their wealth via purchasing luxurious items without taking proper measures to protect themselves from potential enemies.


My young G got a drop on the opp
Abra's young friend has obtained information regarding an opposing individual's whereabouts or schedule, which can be used for an attack.


We gon' pray Fajr in the mornin' before he moved up on 'em (yeah)
Before carrying out any attacks, Abra and his friend are planning to pray the Fajr prayer in the morning.


Might skrrt the Range up north and link Abra (yeah)
Someone might come to meet Abra by driving their Range Rover quickly.


She a good girl but she gonna do it on camera
Abra's love interest may appear to be a good person, but she is not afraid to perform sexual acts on camera.


She ain't claimin' duress, she a ride with a rap star (yeah)
Abra's love interest does not feel pressured to engage in sexual acts because she willingly wants to have sex with a popular rapper such as Abra.


Got my chain on her neck, Insta live in my damn car
Abra's love interest is wearing one of his chains around her neck while they livestream on Instagram together while sitting in his car.




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: Abdul Nelson, Ricky Banton, Adam Williams

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