Velvet
MI.LA Lyrics
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Some things I could never show you
Some things I could never tell you
But I'll tell you
You're sweet like red velvet
God damn who just laced ya
Mobbin through the place with
A smile in perfect placement
I hope your heart's fucking racin'
Just as fast as mine
But I'll blame it on rotation
And this blunt that we been facin'
And the forties I been chasin'
I been winning, I been losing
I been crazy, I been patient
Kickin' it with you
I found a
Difference in the loop
I found a
Found a difference here with you
I found a
Sweet like red velvet
Some things I could never show you
Some things I could never tell you
But I'll tell you
You're sweet like red velvet
The lyrics to "Velvet" by MI.LA are a testament to the power of love and the intense emotions that it can evoke. The opening line, "Sweet like red velvet," sets the tone for the song, with the smooth as silk texture of red velvet being a perfect metaphor for the sweetness of the singer's love. The subsequent lines highlight the fact that there are certain things that the singer cannot express to their lover, but they will still try to communicate the depth of their feelings.
The song progresses with the singer expressing their admiration for their partner's beauty and aura. The lines "God damn who just laced ya, mobbin through the place with, a smile in perfect placement, like a light among the faces" further elucidate the singer's fascination with their partner's captivating nature. The lyrics suggest that the singer is deeply in love with their partner and that their heart beats just as fast as the other's heart.
Overall, "Velvet" is a celebration of the powerful emotions that come along with falling in love. It captures the intensity of the experience and communicates the deep connection and admiration between two people.
Line by Line Meaning
Sweet like red velvet
You are as sweet as red velvet, a delicious dessert.
Some things I could never show you
There are some things about myself that I am too afraid to reveal to you.
Some things I could never tell you
There are some thoughts that I am too afraid to share with you.
But I'll tell you
Despite my reservations, I want to open up to you.
God damn who just laced ya
Who made you feel this good? I am amazed by your presence.
Mobbin through the place with
We are moving swiftly through the crowd.
A smile in perfect placement
Your smile is perfectly aligned with your face; it is beautiful.
Like a light among the faces
Among all the people here, you shine the brightest.
I hope your heart's fucking racin'
I hope you are feeling the same intense emotions that I am right now.
Just as fast as mine
I am feeling so many emotions so quickly and I hope you are too.
But I'll blame it on rotation
I am pretending that the reason for my fast heartbeat is the spinning room, not my attraction to you.
And this blunt that we been facin'
I am pretending that the reason for my fast heartbeat is the weed we are smoking, not my attraction to you.
And the forties I been chasin'
I am pretending that the reason for my fast heartbeat is the alcohol we are drinking, not my attraction to you.
I been winning, I been losing
Life has had its ups and downs for me.
I been crazy, I been patient
I have had moments where I have struggled with mental health and moments where I am very calm.
Kickin' it with you
I am spending time with you.
I found a difference in the loop
Being with you has made a noticeable change in my life.
I found a
I have discovered something important about life.
Found a difference here with you
The difference that I have found is because of being with you.
You're sweet like red velvet
Once again, you are incredibly sweet and desirable, like red velvet.
Lyrics © DistroKid
Written by: Hector Marroquin
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