Psycho Girlfriend
Jessie James Lyrics

Do, do, do, do, do
Repetitive humming or indicating a mundane routine.

I hate your friends n family
A statement indicating that the singer does not like the boyfriend's friends or family.

They're trying to take you from me
The singer has a possessive personality and feels like the boyfriend is being taken away from her.

Oops I forgot to take the pill again!!
A casual response to missing a contraceptive pill, indicating no desire to prevent pregnancy.

Did I forget to mention
Sarcastically implying that the boyfriend should know the singer's need for attention.

I need all your attention
The singer requires the boyfriend's attention all the time and feels insecure without it.

Or else I'll throw a tantrum for it?
A warning to the boyfriend that he will face consequences if he doesn't provide the singer with the desired attention.

Check your phone
The singer desires the boyfriend to send her texts or to check his phone frequently to satisfy her insecurity.

Check your mail
The singer desires the boyfriend to check the mail frequently to make sure he's not hiding anything.

Check your pockets
The singer desires the boyfriend to check his pocket frequently to make sure he's not hiding anything.

Might as well
A disguised phrase meaning that the boyfriend has no other option and has already complied with the singer's demands in the past.

It's a test
The singer is testing the boyfriend's loyalty and love by these actions.

It's a game
A statement that the singer's controlling behavior is a game for her pleasure, with no concern for her boyfriend's feelings.

It's just begun
A reminder to the boyfriend that this controlling behavior is just the start of the relationship.

Psycho girlfriend so you say
The singer is aware that the boyfriend labels her as a psycho girlfriend.

But you ain't tryin' to run away
The boyfriend is not trying to get away from the girlfriend despite her controlling behavior.

You keep comin' back for more (back for more)
The boyfriend repeatedly returns to the girlfriend despite her manipulative and controlling behavior.

Baby when we're makin' love
The singer manipulates the boyfriend by making him feel good in bed, leading him to believe that she could be the one.

I make you think I could be the one
The singer uses the boyfriend's emotions against him to make him believe that she could be the one for him.

Cuz you never had it this good before
The singer manipulates the boyfriend by making him believe that she is the only one who can love him perfectly.

I'll call you when you're workin'
The singer is not giving the boyfriend space by calling him even when he's working.

Over n over again
The singer repeatedly calls the boyfriend to make him irritated and guilty.

Accuse you that you're cheatin'
The singer projects her own shortcomings onto the boyfriend and accuses him of cheating.

When you're not
The accusations levied by the singer do not reflect the reality of the boyfriend's actions.

Some mind manipulation
The singer manipulates the boyfriend's mind to get what she wants instead of directly expressing her desires.

Mixed with cleavage persuasion
The singer uses her body to manipulate the boyfriend into doing what she wants.

A recipe for gettin' what I want
The singer has a set of things that she does to get what she wants from the boyfriend.

Insecure, in denial
The singer reveals her insecurities about herself and the relationship and denies being responsible for her controlling behavior.

Immature, like a child
The singer is immature and acts like a child in the relationship, possibly from her own upbringing or previous experiences.

Start a fight, tell a lie
The singer doesn't care for the goodness of the relationship and starts a fight or tells lies just to satisfy her own whims.

Just for fun
The singer enjoys creating chaos in the relationship and takes enjoyment out of it.

And oh what I'm doin' baby
The singer is aware of her actions and their consequences and justifies them.

You forget that I'm crazy??
The singer reminds the boyfriend of her craziness, possibly as a way of manipulating him once more.

Should of known I was nuts from the get-go
The singer reveals that her true personality was evident from the beginning of the relationship, and it is the boyfriend's fault for staying in it despite the warning signs.

Now you're hooked n you can't seem to let go
The boyfriend is in a situation where he feels trapped and unable to exit due to the girlfriend's controlling and manipulating behavior.

Your friends hate my guts
The boyfriend's friends bear witness to the girlfriend's manipulative, controlling behavior but can do little as it is the boyfriend's choice to stay in the relationship.

But they don't know what it's like bein' loved by a, mm, mm
The singer believes that the only way to show real love is through her possessive and controlling behavior.

You ain't goin' no where, no!
The singer reinforces that she has full control over the boyfriend and he's going nowhere due to her manipulative nature.