BECAUSE OF YOU
Neyo Ft. Joe Budden Lyrics

Ooh
The singer is intrigued and emotionally invested in his current state of mind.

Want to but I can't help it
The singer acknowledges his inability to control and resist his addictive behavior.

I love the way it feels
The singer derives pleasure and satisfaction from the addictive behavior.

This got me stuck between my fantasy and what is real
The singer feels caught between his desire for the addictive behavior and recognizing the negative impact it has on his life.

I need it when I want it
The singer has a strong desire and dependency on the addictive behavior.

I want it when I don't
The singer's craving for the addictive behavior is persistent, even in moments when he doesn't necessarily want it.

Tell myself I'll stop everyday
The singer is aware that his addictive behavior is damaging and tells himself he will stop, but he fails to follow through.

Knowing that I won't
Despite his efforts to stop, the singer acknowledges that he will not be able to quit the addictive behavior.

I got a problem, and I (don't know what to do about it)
The singer is aware that his behavior is problematic and addictive, but he is unsure of how to address it.

Even if I did, I don't know if I would quit
The singer is doubtful that he would be able to quit the addictive behavior even if he knew how to do so.

But I doubt it, I'm Taken by the thought of it
The singer is captivated by the addictive behavior and doubts that he will be able to quit.

And I know this much is true Baby, you have become my addiction I'm so strung out on you I can barely move, but I like it
The singer recognizes that his addiction is a result of his connection to a person, and he is completely consumed by it.

So, then it's all because of you (all because of you) Never get enough She's the sweetest drug
The singer attributes his addiction to the person he is connected to and identifies them as being as addictive as a drug.

Think of it every second I can't get nothing done Only concern is the next time I'm gon' get me some
The singer is constantly consumed by thoughts of the addictive behavior and is unable to focus on anything else.

Know I should stay away from 'Cause it's no good for me
The singer acknowledges that the addictive behavior is harmful and that he should avoid it.

I try and try, but my obsession won't let me leave
The singer attempts to break free from his addictive behavior, but he is unable to do so due to his intense fixation.

Ooh, even if I did, I don't know if I would quit
The singer is doubtful that he would be able to quit the addictive behavior even if he made an effort to do so.

Ain't no doubt (no doubt, ayy) So strung out (strung out, oh) Ain't no doubt (this ain't no grain of doubt, oh) So strung out (hey)
The singer emphasizes the strength of his addiction and the difficulty he has in breaking free from it.

Because of you And it's all because of you Mmm, never get enough She's the sweetest drug
The singer reiterates that his addiction is a result of the person he is connected to and compares them to a drug.

She's the sweetest drug
The singer emphasizes the addictiveness of the person he is connected to.