Gave Your Love Away
Majid Jordan Lyrics

You said this would be the very last time
The person speaking is implying that this would be their last chance to meet with the person they love.

I'll be seeing you
The singer implies they won't have another opportunity to see the person they love.

'Cause you don't even wanna talk
The person they love doesn't want to talk to them anymore.

And you don't even wanna meet up, up
The person they love doesn't want to meet them either.

You don't even wanna be friends
The person they love doesn't even want to maintain a friendship.

Pretend you like me, ooh, oh, oh
The other person does not show any interest towards the singer but before they used to pretend to like them.

I take time for love
The singer is willing to devote time and energy to the relationship.

It's right, your love takes hold of you
It is a good thing to feel the other person's love.

Take time for love, babe
The artist urges the other person to pay more attention to their love.

And try my best to explain, yeah
The artist has tried their best to explain their feelings to the other person.

But I had to throw it all away, why?
The singer is hurt because they had to end the relationship which was valued by them.

I said I love you, baby
The artist explicitly confesses their love for the other person.

And, I, I gave your love away
The singer gave the other person's love away, either by leaving or by not reciprocating their feelings.

I'm in the courtyard of your mansion in Westlake
The singer is at the other person's mansion which is located in Westlake.

Feelin' a way about today, with a grey
The singer is feeling blue and gloomy.

To get on, movin' along, checkin' my phone
The artist is trying to move on and is checking their phone for any messages from the other person.

Thought I heard you call, I was wrong
The artist initially thought they received a call from the other person but it turned out to be something else.

Why has it been so long?
The singer reflects on the length of time they have not heard from the other person.

Take time for love
The singer thinks that the other person should make time for love.

That's what you said to me
The artist is quoting something that the other person had said to them.

Make time for love
The artist thinks that the other person should prioritize love.

So I know that we can be something
The artist believes that if the other person makes time for love, their relationship can work.

I hate to give up, yeah I hate to give up
The singer is reluctant to give up on the relationship.

I gave your love away
The artist gave away the other person's love.

No, no, no, no
The singer is probably unwilling to accept the end of their relationship.