Romeo
Kyle Smith Lyrics

I have a secret place inside my mind
The artist has a hidden inspiration in his mind that no one else knows about.

where I keep hidden inspiration you will find.
The inspiration that the artist has within him can be found through his music.

And when my petty anger goes to my head
When the artist is angry, he can become irrational.

you'll find I'm better off dead.
The artist recognizes that his anger can be destructive and harmful.

Oh and I don't hold the key
The artist does not know how to solve his problems.

to find out what is killing me its
The artist is struggling to identify what is causing him emotional pain.

been so long but somehow i just still care
Despite the length of time that has passed, the artist still feels emotions towards the person he is singing about.

I am a Romeo am a Romeo with no place to go
The artist is a hopeless romantic, but he feels lost and alone in his romantic pursuits.

Sometimes I think you hate me hang up the phone
The artist has moments of insecurity where he thinks the person he is singing about hates him.

but take a closer look this hate I feel is my own.
The artist realizes that the hate he feels is his own projection onto the situation.

So many times I've loved you, more than myself,
The artist has loved the person he is singing about more than he has loved himself.

it's time to take that love and put it on the shelf.
The artist recognizes that he needs to move on from this love that is hindering him.

Oh, and when I hold you tight,
The artist experiences intense emotions when he is physically close to the person he is singing about.

it makes me want to scream and fight.
The artist's emotional attachment to the person causes him to feel intense anger and frustration.

Love turned to hate,
The artist's love for the person he is singing about has turned to hate.

some how it's just, how it's just,
Despite his efforts to control his emotions, the artist is unable to stop his feelings from shifting from love to hate.

how it's just to late.
It is too late for the artist to change his feelings or the situation.

Rock the reggae music, 'cause it sounds so fine, right!
The artist switches the subject matter of the song to talk about his love of reggae music.

When I hold you tight, in my arms you are mine,
The artist is imagining holding someone he loves while he listens to the reggae music he enjoys.

but in the morning when I wake up and I still feel the same,
The artist is struggling to change his emotions about the person he was singing about, and the way he feels in the morning confirms this.

I know something goin on and I know who's to blame.
The artist recognizes that he is the one at fault for the way he feels about the situation.

Everytime I tell you I'm the real Romeo,
The artist believes himself to be a hopeless romantic who is doomed to a painful love life like the character Romeo in Shakespeare's play.

it fills my soul and heart with anger, pain, and sorrow.
The artist becomes emotional and experiences negative feelings when he talks about his romantic inclinations.

'cause' somthings going on and I think you should know,
The artist believes that there is something the person he is singing about should know.

so listen to my rhyme, 'cause this is how it goes:
The artist wants the person he is singing about to take his lyrics seriously.

In a tight mini short in a short mini skirt,
The artist visualizes the way certain women dress in tight clothing.

it feels so wrong and it feels so right.
The artist recognizes that while he is attracted to the way women dress, he is also uncomfortable with the way some women choose to dress.

the more I think about it you're a pain in the ass,
The artist is frustrated with the person he is singing about to the point where he considers them a nuisance.

I told you many times, this time it's gonna last.
The artist is asserting that his feelings are genuine and will not easily change.

Want the kind of woman who can make me feel right,
The artist desires a woman who can make him feel fulfilled and happy.

not sloppy drunk sex on a Saturday night. 'cause,
The artist is not interested in casual sexual relationships.

Pull up your honey if you gotta one see,
The artist is addressing the people listening to the song and suggesting that they can bring their significant other closer to them.

because your down with the style, 'cause your down with me. oh,
The artist is asserting that people who are fans of his music are aligned with his values and personality.

rig the selector when your on the mixer,
The artist is talking about the process of creating music and how different elements are mixed together to form the final piece.

along with Peter Mitchell upon the echo chamber. Two, one,
The artist is referencing someone he knows named Peter Mitchell who works with an echo chamber to create music.

no they must see but no, they can't test me.
The artist is asserting that no one can challenge him when it comes to the art of creating music.

Two, three of them come and say you can't test me.
The artist is further asserting his dominance and skill in the world of music.

Because me rock the reggae music in a different stylee.
The artist believes that he has a unique approach to creating reggae music.

Me rock the kinda reggae music right on time, because your down with the band that they call Sublime, right?
The artist is referencing the band Sublime and suggesting that fans of their music may also enjoy his music.

Don't take it too slow, don't take me wrong,
The artist is encouraging his listeners to enjoy his music and not overthink it.

me know which way to go, me, me, me, me alright,
The artist is confident in his ability to create and perform music.

me rock the reggae music day and all night.
The artist asserts that he is capable of creating and performing reggae music at all hours of the day and night.

Makes you want to explode,
The artist believes his music has the power to evoke intense emotions in his listeners.

makes me want to explode,
The artist is personally moved by the music he creates.

makes me want to explode,
The intense emotions that the artist feels is overwhelming.

makes you want to explode,
The artist believes that his music can provoke the same emotions in his listeners.

sometimes it makes you want to explode.
The artist recognizes that his music has the power to have different effects on different people.