Got you
Constantino Lyrics

Are you here to give
Asking whether the person is here to give something positive or negative.

Or to take away
Questioning whether the person is here to take away something important from Constantino's life.

Cause' I don't wanna stay
Expressing discomfort with the situation and the person's presence.

Around for that
Expressing unwillingness to navigate this situation with this person around.

I know it's not the time
Acknowledging that this conversation is hard to have right now.

To say this
Admitting that it's not the right time to bring up certain issues.

And that we'll both be alright
Assuring the person that they will both be okay in the end.

I just don't wanna fight again
Expressing a strong aversion to conflict.

Not over that
Clarifying that there are certain things that the person just won't fight over.

I know it makes you mad
Acknowledging that the other person is upset by certain actions or words.

And I don't wanna cause you any bad
Expressing a genuine desire to avoid harming the other person.

So I
Introducing a personal decision that Constantino has made.

Think I might just back off
Deciding to step back and disengage from the situation.

I don't wanna make this too tough
Making a conscious effort to avoid escalating the situation.

For you
Acknowledging that this decision is being made for the other person's benefit.

Just cause I don't seem to understand
Explaining that there are certain things that Constantino doesn't fully comprehend.

What I wanna over-stand
Describing a desire to fully understand something.

That's not up to you
Making it clear that it's not the other person's responsibility to help Constantino understand something.

But every night you spend with me
Acknowledging that the other person is spending significant time with Constantino.

I start wondering where I'm going
Expressing uncertainty about the direction of Constantino's life.

Can't take care of all my flaws
Admitting that Constantino has certain flaws and difficulties that are hard to manage.

And I'm sorry if it's showing
Apologizing to the other person if Constantino's flaws are affecting their relationship.

I'm overgrowing
Expressing a desire to move past certain difficulties and grow.

What I was
Reflecting on the past and acknowledging that there have been changes.

So I got to switch my vase up
Deciding to make significant changes in life in order to grow and evolve.

Yeah I got to switch my days up
Making a conscious effort to change daily habits and routines.

Put some nice clothes on
Taking care of appearances and trying to present a better image of Constantino to the world.

Don't worry about my phone no
Emphasizing a desire to disconnect from technology and be present in the moment.

Got all I wanna know now
Expressing confidence that Constantino has obtained all the necessary information at this point in life.

So I know I know it better
Asserting that Constantino has gained valuable knowledge and experience.

That nothing is forever
Reflecting on the fleeting nature of life and relationships.

At this point its just me
Acknowledging that at this moment, Constantino is alone in this experience.

Tryna chase the cheddar
Describing a desire to work hard and earn a living.

So it's like do whatever you got to do
Encouraging the listener to focus on the things that they need to do in order to succeed.

Don't take it so personal
Advising the listener to not take things too personally.

Talking with the homies
Describing a social experience with friends.

They all got their own stersonals
Recognizing that everyone has their own issues and problems to deal with.

At the end it's all right
Assuring the listener that everything will be okay in the end.

Just learn to hang on
Encouraging perseverance through difficult times.

When the tide gets to wild oh
Using a metaphor to describe tumultuous times in life.

And learn to release
Encouraging the listener to let go of negative things and move forward.

It's the only way you're gonna find your peace
Asserting that inner peace can only be found through releasing negative emotions and thoughts.

Be at ease
Encouraging the listener to relax and remain calm.

With your past
Advising the listener to not let past mistakes weigh them down.

And when tomorrow hits
Recognizing that tomorrow is a new day.

Make it last
Urging the listener to savor moments and make memories that will last.

Come give me a little tease
Asking the listener for a playful gesture.

Cause there's nothing I
Expressing a strong desire for something.

Would rather do
Clarifying the desire for something specific.

Then having you
Expressing the importance of the other person to Constantino.

For a little longer
Desiring the company of the other person for an extended period of time.

While I make me stronger
Expressing that the other person is strengthening Constantino's resolve and sense of self.

Yeah I think I'm getting deeper
Reflecting on a personal transformation that is taking place.

Into waters I can't swim in
Using a metaphor to describe feeling overwhelmed and out of depth.

Frustration getting clearer
Describing the increasing frustration and difficulty of the situation.

I don't want it but I feel it
Admitting that Constantino is experiencing negative emotions despite not wanting to.

But I don't wanna steer her away
Acknowledging that Constantino doesn't want to push the other person away.

I'd rather make her stay
Expressing that Constantino wants the other person to remain in their life.

Cause I love how she does
Explaining the reasons why Constantino wants the other person to stay.

How she walks down the street
Using a specific example to explain why the other person is important to Constantino.

So cool
Expressing admiration for the other person's qualities and personality.

Yeah you're so cold, yeah you're so cold
Using a metaphor to describe the other person's personality as being confident and strong.

I don't wanna grow old without you
Expressing a desire for the other person to remain in Constantino's life for the long term.

And I know there's feelings involved
Acknowledging that there are deep emotions involved in the situation.

And my problems they can't be solved
Admitting that there are certain issues that are not easily resolved.

If I don't wanna be told
Clarifying that Constantino is resistant to certain types of advice.

I don't wanna listen
Expressing an aversion to certain types of feedback or guidance.

Busy here taking couple months of a prescription
Describing a period of time when Constantino needed to take medication to treat a health problem.

Living contradiction
Describing oneself as having contradictory thoughts or emotions.

I don't have time for this
Expressing that Constantino doesn't have the emotional energy for difficult conversations or situations.

Maybe when I'm done
Suggesting that there may be a better time to address certain issues in the future.

I can light another spliff
Describing a coping mechanism that involves smoking marijuana.

To feel like this
Acknowledging that certain substances can help alleviate negative emotions or stress.

Higher, where I can't be found
Using a metaphor to describe escaping from difficult situations through drug use.

Living in ideas
Describing a mental state where thoughts and fantasies take precedence over reality.

Sleeping in between some sounds
Describing a sleep pattern that is disturbed by extraneous noises or thoughts.

Yeah
A filler word, expressing no specific meaning.

Yeah I don't need addictions
Asserting that Constantino doesn't need drugs or other addictions to be happy.

I already got you (Ma, nah)
Explicitly stating that the other person is enough for Constantino to be content.

I already got you
Reiterating that the other person is all that Constantino needs to be happy.

I already got you (I don't know)
Expressing uncertainty or confusion about the future, despite having the other person in Constantino's life.