Focus
Charli XCX Lyrics


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I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus, focus

I just want you to focus
Pull me in, pull me closer
Give me that diagnosis
Blow my mind like explosions
Just one touch leaves me helpless
On repeat like it's endless

Bedsheets turn to a white dress
Look so good, damn you did this
Yeah

I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
Just focus on my love, yeah
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
Just focus on my love, yeah

Want 100% of your attention
Want 100% so I'm in heaven
Want 100% of your attention
Keep watching my eyes
Want you to realize

I just want you to focus
Better keep your composure
Like you tryna' earn that diploma
Do it over and over, yeah
Make it pop, Coca-Cola
Keep it hot, Barcelona

Bedsheets turn to a white dress
Look so good when I'm naked, yeah

I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
Just focus on my love, yeah
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
Just focus on my love, yeah

Want 100% of your attention
Want 100% so I'm in heaven

I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus, focus
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus, focus
Focus, focus
Focus, focus
Focus, focus
Focus, focus
I just want you to
Focus, focus
Focus, focus
Focus, focus
Focus, focus on my love

I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
Just focus on my love, yeah
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
I just want you to focus on my love
Just focus on my
I just want you to focus on my love




Just focus on my
Just focus on my love, yeah

Overall Meaning

In the lyrics of Charli XCX's song "Focus," she is expressing her desire for her lover's full attention and dedication to their relationship. She wants her lover to concentrate on her love and appreciate the intensity of her feelings. Charli XCX emphasizes her need for attention and wanting her lover to keep their composure, like they're trying to earn a diploma. She repeatedly asks her lover to focus on her love, emphasizing her need for 100% of their attention, and she'll be in heaven if they provide it.


In essence, the lyrics of "Focus" paint a picture of Charli XCX's intense longing for her lover's full attention and devotion to their relationship. The lyrics speak of explosive passion and a desire for an all-consuming love that takes precedence over everything else.


Line by Line Meaning

I just want you to focus on my love
The singer wants their partner to pay close attention to their love and give it their undivided attention.


Just focus on my
The singer repeats the request for the listener to focus on them, emphasizing this point.


Pull me in, pull me closer
The singer wants physical intimacy with their partner and asks them to come closer to them.


Give me that diagnosis
The artist wants their partner to understand and analyze their feelings and give them a proper diagnosis or analysis.


Blow my mind like explosions
The artist wants their partner to completely amaze them and leave them in a state of shock and awe, using a metaphor of explosions to emphasize this idea.


Just one touch leaves me helpless
The singer is infatuated with their partner to the extent that even one touch from them is enough to make them feel completely powerless and vulnerable.


On repeat like it's endless
The singer is so enamored with their partner that they want to experience their touch and connection over and over again, comparing it to a never-ending loop.


Bedsheets turn to a white dress
The artist describes how their intimacy with their partner is so powerful that something as mundane as bedsheets can turn into a beautiful and special moment, symbolized by the imagery of a white dress.


Look so good, damn you did this
The artist is praising their partner for their ability to make them feel and look good, appreciating the effort they put into the relationship.


Want 100% of your attention
The artist wants their partner to give them their full and undivided attention, indicating they feel neglected or overlooked.


Want 100% so I'm in heaven
The singer wants their partner to pay full attention to them so they can feel complete and happy.


Keep watching my eyes
The artist wants their partner to pay attention to their gaze and emotions and understand what they're feeling.


Better keep your composure
The singer wants their partner to control their emotions and behave appropriately, possibly indicating that they've been overwhelmed or upset in the past.


Like you tryna' earn that diploma
The singer wants their partner to put in effort and work hard to maintain the relationship, comparing it to earning a diploma or a degree.


Do it over and over, yeah
The singer wants their partner to repeat their actions towards them and maintain consistency in order to strengthen their bond.


Make it pop, Coca-Cola
The artist wants their partner to make the relationship exciting and vibrant, using a comparison to a popular soda to emphasize the idea of making things 'pop'.


Keep it hot, Barcelona
The artist wants their partner to maintain the passion and energy in their relationship, using the city of Barcelona as a metaphor for a place known for its lively and passionate culture.


Focus, focus
The singer repeats the keyword 'focus' throughout the lyrics, emphasizing their desire for their partner to give them their undivided attention and put in the effort to maintain their relationship.




Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Alexander Guy Cook, Charlotte Aitchison, Jakob Gustav Hazell, Svante Clas Halldin

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