Like That
Deroe.G Lyrics

Jump to: Overall Meaning ↴ Line by Line Meaning ↴

Why you like that?
Playing all these games
Make me fight back
With unnecessary shade
Why you try that?
Saying I ain’t the same
It ain’t like that
It ain’t like that

Yeah
Why you like that?
Playing shady games
Make me fight back
With unnecessary shade
Why you try that?
Saying I ain’t the same
It ain’t like that
Can we right that?
Oh yeah
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah
I don’t wanna fight
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah
Can we make things right?
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah
I don’t wanna fight
Oh yeah, oh yeah oh yeah, yeah
Yeah
Shawty why you act so brand new?
Fight for my attention by bein’ so rude
I ain’t messin’ with no hoes that’s nothing new
Baby can we see this through?
Okay
Don’t lie, I own up, to everything that I do or say
Fuck hoes that tell you wrong, they just jealous of you and me
It’s 'cause that I’m on (Yeah)
Next to me is my bae (You bae)
Ignore all the noise girl, let’s take it back to when its just me and you
Baby you love to FaceTime in the nude (Yeah)
Let me rub your body with shampoo (Woo)
Loosen up all the tension inside you
Let’s rendezvous
Why you like that?
Playing all these games
Make me fight back
With unnecessary shade
Why you try that?
Saying I ain’t the same
It ain’t like that
It ain’t like that
Yeah
Why you like that?
Playing shady games
Make me fight back
With unnecessary shade
Why you try that?
Saying I ain’t the same
It ain’t like that
Can we right that?
Oh yeah
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah
I don’t wanna fight
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah
Can we make things right?
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah
I don’t wanna fight
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah, yeah
Baby can we drop this shit already?
Are you done with being so damn petty?
I am yours so stop stressin’
Apologies for not hearin’
Your frustrations I know you want me listening so
Let’s just
Makeup
And move on baby
I’m a fly motherfucker you the badest girl ya dig?
With you it feels like I’m zoomin' thru the 401 baby
Let’s not be bitter baby let’s just be sweet like candy
Why you like that?
Playing all these games
Make me fight back
With unnecessary shade
Why you try that?
Saying I ain’t the same
It ain’t like that
It ain’t like that
Yeah
Why you like that?
Playing shady games
Make me fight back
With unnecessary shade
Why you try that?
Saying I ain’t the same
It ain’t like that
Can we right that?
Oh yeah
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah
I don’t wanna fight
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah
Can we make things right?
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah

I don’t wanna fight
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah, yeah

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Deroe.G's song "Like That" reflect a relationship where there is tension and conflict due to games and unnecessary drama. The singer questions why their partner acts in such a way, playing shady games and throwing shade, causing the singer to fight back. The partner also suggests that the singer has changed, which the singer denies, emphasizing that it is not like that. Despite the challenging dynamics, the singer expresses a desire to reconcile and make things right, avoiding further arguments and fights.

In the second paragraph, the singer directly addresses their partner, asking why they are acting so brand new. The partner seems to be seeking attention by being rude, which the singer rejects. The singer states their disinterest in getting involved with individuals who exhibit such behavior, pleading with their partner to continue the relationship. The singer takes responsibility for their actions and words, highlighting their honesty and commitment to the relationship. They encourage their partner to ignore the noise and focus on just the two of them, reminiscing about simpler times when there was more intimacy and connection.

The third paragraph involves the singer requesting a resolution to the ongoing conflict. The singer questions if their partner is ready to let go of the pettiness and expresses their commitment to the relationship. They express regret for not hearing their partner's frustrations and apologize for not being attentive. The singer suggests that they both make up and move on, emphasizing that they belong to each other and that there is no need for unnecessary stress. They want to leave the arguments and negativity behind and focus on a sweeter and more harmonious relationship.

Overall, the lyrics display a desire for understanding, open communication, and a return to a healthier and more loving connection. The singer acknowledges the challenges in the relationship and wants to reinforce their commitment, urging their partner to let go of the games and unnecessary drama. They long for a more affectionate and peaceful relationship where they can overcome their differences and make things right.

Line by Line Meaning

Why you like that?
Why do you behave in that manner?

Playing all these games
Engaging in manipulative actions

Make me fight back
Provoking me to respond with aggression

With unnecessary shade
Using disrespectful or negative comments

Why you try that?
Why do you attempt that?

Saying I ain’t the same
Claiming that I have changed

It ain’t like that
It is not the way you suggest

Yeah

Why you like that?
Why do you behave in that manner?

Playing shady games
Engaging in manipulative actions

Make me fight back
Provoking me to respond with aggression

With unnecessary shade
Using disrespectful or negative comments

Why you try that?
Why do you attempt that?

Saying I ain’t the same
Claiming that I have changed

It ain’t like that
It is not the way you suggest

Can we right that?
Can we correct or resolve this?

Oh yeah

Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah

I don’t wanna fight
I do not want to argue or engage in conflict

Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah

Can we make things right?
Can we resolve the situation?

Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah

I don’t wanna fight
I do not want to argue or engage in conflict

Oh yeah, oh yeah oh yeah, yeah

Yeah

Shawty why you act so brand new?
Why are you behaving in a completely different and unfamiliar way?

Fight for my attention by bein’ so rude
Trying to get my attention by being intentionally disrespectful

I ain’t messin’ with no hoes that’s nothing new
I am not involved with any promiscuous women, it is not surprising

Baby can we see this through?
Can we continue this relationship?

Okay

Don’t lie, I own up, to everything that I do or say
I do not lie, I take responsibility for all my actions and words

Fuck hoes that tell you wrong, they just jealous of you and me
Ignore those women who spread false information, they are envious of our relationship

It’s 'cause that I’m on (Yeah)
It is because I am successful

Next to me is my bae (You bae)
You are my significant other

Ignore all the noise girl, let’s take it back to when its just me and you
Pay no attention to what others say, let's go back to the time when it was just the two of us

Baby you love to FaceTime in the nude (Yeah)
You enjoy video chatting without clothes on

Let me rub your body with shampoo (Woo)
Allow me to massage your body with shampoo

Loosen up all the tension inside you
Relieve all the stress and anxiety you feel

Let’s rendezvous
Let us meet up or have a romantic encounter

Baby can we drop this shit already?
Can we move on from this conflict or issue?

Are you done with being so damn petty?
Are you finished with acting so small-minded and immature?

I am yours so stop stressin’
I belong to you, so there is no need to worry

Apologies for not hearin’
I apologize for not listening or paying attention

Your frustrations I know you want me listening so
I understand that you want me to listen to your frustrations

Let’s just
Let us simply

Makeup
Resolve our issues

And move on baby
And continue our relationship

I’m a fly motherfucker you the badest girl ya dig?
I am an attractive and impressive individual, and you are the most attractive girl, do you understand?

With you it feels like I’m zoomin' thru the 401 baby
With you, it feels like I am racing through life at high speed, metaphorically referring to highway 401

Let’s not be bitter baby let’s just be sweet like candy
Let us not be resentful, but instead, let us be kind and affectionate like candy

Why you like that?
Why do you behave in that manner?

Playing all these games
Engaging in manipulative actions

Make me fight back
Provoking me to respond with aggression

With unnecessary shade
Using disrespectful or negative comments

Why you try that?
Why do you attempt that?

Saying I ain’t the same
Claiming that I have changed

It ain’t like that
It is not the way you suggest

Yeah

Why you like that?
Why do you behave in that manner?

Playing shady games
Engaging in manipulative actions

Make me fight back
Provoking me to respond with aggression