I Wish
J-Bu Lyrics

I wish I wish that I could
The singer desires to achieve something that they currently cannot.

I mean
The singer is clarifying their previous statement.

I know I know that I can
The singer is certain of their ability to accomplish what they desire.

Go
The artist wants to move forward in achieving their goals.

Supreme
The artist believes in their own capabilities wholeheartedly.

I know your life’s in my hands
The singer is aware of the responsibility they hold in the life of the other person.

They clean
The singer is indicating that they will not let anything negative affect the other person's life.

So don’t trip
The artist is telling the other person not to worry or stress about anything.

Don’t trip about the stupid shit
The artist advises the other person not to get stressed out over trivial matters.

I should take my own advice
The artist recognizes that they themselves should follow the advice they are giving.

I know you think
The singer is aware of the other person's thoughts.

This wouldn’t be a problem but my mind is set on you
The artist's obsessive thoughts about the other person are causing issues in their relationship.

To ever fall of and lose this gift
The singer never wants to lose the gift of having the other person in their life.

I’m losing it
The singer is struggling to maintain their mental stability due to their overwhelming thoughts about the other person.

A person who thinks all the time
The singer is discussing the negative consequences of overthinking.

Has nothing to think about except thought
The artist is warning against becoming too consumed with one's own thoughts to the point where that is all they can focus on.

He looses touch with reality
The artist believes that constantly focusing on one's own thoughts leads to being disconnected from reality.

By thoughts I mean specific things
The singer is clarifying that they are referring to focused, obsessive thoughts and not general thinking.

Chatter in the skull
The singer is describing the constant noise of one's own thoughts.

Perpetual and compulsive repetition of words
The artist is describing the way obsessive thoughts can repeat and cycle endlessly in one's mind.

Of reckoning and calculating
The artist is describing how obsessive thoughts can center around analyzing situations and predicting outcomes.

I’m not saying that thinking is bad
The artist wants to clarify that they are not against thinking altogether.

Like everything else
The singer believes that moderation is key in all things, including thinking.

It’s useful in moderation
The artist believes that some level of thinking is necessary, but too much can be detrimental.

So if you stop Thinking
The singer believes that it is important to take breaks from obsessive thoughts.

Stop
The singer is emphasizing the need to take action towards one's goals.

Wishing
The singer believes that it is not enough to simply wish for something, action must be taken to achieve it.

Start
The artist is encouraging the other person to begin working towards their goals.

Reaching to the stars along the Milky Way im off trippin
The artist is metaphorically describing their own journey towards achieving their dreams.

Caught up in my past and sipping dream elixir
The singer is acknowledging that they have gotten lost in their own nostalgia and desires.

Dripping in my sauce
The singer is enjoying their own success and confidence.

Icy hot like I’m in vicks rub swimming
The artist is describing their sensations and energy levels as they work towards their goals.

Chains are off my mental
The artist feels free from their own mental constraints.

Moving slick like Scottie Pippen
The artist is confident and moves through life effortlessly like a skilled athlete.

I must’ve been a shaman in my past life now I’m risen
The singer believes that in a previous life they had a connection to a higher power and now feel spiritually awakened.

Cause how he move so cool like he in tune with his spirits
The artist is admiring someone else who is living in alignment with their spirit and feeling zen.

I’m in tune with them bitches
The singer is bragging about their ability to relate to and understand people.

Ha
The singer is laughing or expressing amusement.