Strangers
Kay Lyrics

Na na ooh
The singer uses this repetition to emphasize the theme of being treated like a stranger.

Don't treat me like a stranger
The singer is pleading to not be treated like a stranger by their partner.

So that's how you fell A stranger ha
The singer is realizing that their partner has fallen out of love with them and is treating them like a stranger.

All you do is complain
The singer's partner does nothing but complain, adding to their feelings of being mistreated.

I buy you this, I take you there, now you wanna act like it ain't fair,
Despite all of the efforts the singer puts into the relationship, their partner acts like they are being treated unfairly.

Find a new love guess it ain't rare, You can be replaced 'case you ain't clear
The singer's partner can easily be replaced, and they aren't making it difficult for the singer to move on.

Yup, OK player, look to my side and you ain't there
The singer's partner is absent when they need them, confirming their status as a stranger.

Too little time and you ain't share, end of the road and you ain't there
The singer's partner fails to share their time, and when it comes to the end of the road, they are nowhere to be found.

You hit my cell on Friday, come pick you up outta your place
The singer's partner contacts them to be picked up on a Friday night.

You tell me I look beautiful, baby that's so unusual
The singer's partner fails to compliment them, making the compliment feel unusual and insincere.

But then we get to the party, you act like you don't even know me
The singer's partner acts like a stranger when they get to the party.

You laughin' it up, you takin' shots, so drunk you forgot about the girl you brought
The singer's partner forgets about them when getting drunk and partying, making them feel insignificant and unimportant.

You're a fool, you're a damn fool and it's all you'll ever be
The singer thinks of their partner as a fool, and they will likely never change their ways.

So get a clue, get a damn clue
The singer is demanding that their partner becomes more self-aware to the point that they understand the harm they are causing.

You'll never find another me
The singer is confident in their worth and knows their partner won't find someone as good as them.

I can't believe how you do me, actin' like you never knew me
The singer is surprised and hurt by how their partner acts like they don't know them.

I let your love run through me, I feel just like a groupie, Charlie's hooptie
The singer feels helpless and foolish for falling in love with their partner, as if they were just a fan or a groupie. The 'Charlie's hooptie' reference indicates their partner was of low quality.

Perfect strangers, serving goodbyes like a waiter
The singer feels like they are strangers to their partner, and their partner is treating them like a waiter serving a goodbye.

I'll pack my bags alligator, I hit the road like a stone and roll see ya later
The singer is willing to leave and never come back, ready to move on from this stormy relationship.

Thought that life you was made for, they say you get what you pay for
The singer's partner thought they were entitled to a certain type of lifestyle, but they are only getting what they put in.

Want no stress so I paid more, now you wanna talk while I game on
The singer is willing to pay for a lifestyle with less stress, but their partner wants to talk while they are gaming, adding more stress to their life.

I play on, baller-like, goya bags lu vuitton and spikes
The singer is playing on in life, living luxuriously with designer brand bags and shoes.

Take no bags when I board the flight, where I land I'ma score tonight
The singer is able to live a luxurious life but still travel light. They are confident that they will be successful wherever they go.

Let pour tonight ciroc and lime, now we both stuck like a porcupine
The singer and their partner are both trapped in the relationship like a porcupine with its quills.

Let's get lost so we hard to find, push it to the limit like borderline
The singer is suggesting they should get lost and live on the edge of what is acceptable in the relationship.