Hey Stranger
Reekado Banks Lyrics
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Hey stranger
Hey stranger
It's been long since I
Got In touch with ya
Now I'm so messed up
I'm so messed up
Get In touch with ya
Hey stranger
Hey stranger
Hey stranger
Hey stranger
Hey stranger
I don't know why but I fd up
Can we begin where we lef toff
Can we regain what we threw away
I know you probably moved on
I agree that I did wrong
I definitely feel your pain
Don't you go
I say don't you go
Don't ever wana do this all alone
Baby don't say bye bye
Baby don't you ever say bye bye
Noo โ don't you go
I say don't you go
Don't ever wana do this all alone
Baby don't say bye bye
Baby don't you ever say bye bye
Hey stranger
Hey stranger
Hey stranger
Hey stranger
I don't know why but I fd up
Can we begin where we lef toff
Can we regain what we threw away
I know you probably moved on
Hey stranger
It's been long since I
Got In touch with ya
Now I'm so messed up
I'm so messed up
Cause It's been long since I
Get In touch with ya
Hey stranger
Hey stranger
Hey stranger
Hey stranger
Hey stranger
The lyrics to Reekado Banks's song Hey Stranger are about a past relationship that has been neglected for too long. The singer is expressing regret for not keeping in touch with the person and acknowledging that they messed up. They are hoping to reconnect with their ex-lover and regain what they lost. The repetition of "Hey stranger" throughout the song emphasizes just how far apart they have become and how much time has passed. The singer is afraid of losing their past relationship altogether and doesn't want to be left alone.
Overall, the song is a plea for a second chance. The singer is asking for forgiveness and hoping that they can start over. They miss the intimacy and connection they once had and want to rebuild it. The song's emotional tone and melancholy melody evoke feelings of sadness and longing.
Line by Line Meaning
Hey stranger
Addressing someone who has been away for a long time
It's been long since I
Acknowledging that it's been a while since they last spoke
Got In touch with ya
Contacted the person
Now I'm so messed up
Feeling distressed and confused
Cause It's been long since I
Explaining the reason for feeling messed up
Get In touch with ya
Reiterating that it's been a long time since contact was made
I don't know why but I fd up
Acknowledging that they made a mistake without knowing why
Can we begin where we lef toff
Asking if they can pick up where they left off
Can we regain what we threw away
Expressing a desire to regain what was lost
I know you probably moved on
Recognizing that the person may have moved on
I agree that I did wrong
Accepting responsibility for the mistake made
I definitely feel your pain
Empathizing with the person's feelings
Don't you go
Urging the person not to leave or give up
I say don't you go
Repeating the urgent plea
Don't ever wana do this all alone
Expressing a desire to have the person stay and work things out together
Baby don't say bye bye
Asking the person not to leave
Baby don't you ever say bye bye
Reiterating the request
Contributed by Maria F. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@mrprinceofficial53
I used to be a fan but now I gotta be an air conditioner coz this jam is Hotโจโจ
@buru44
lol
@slufinest1
Lol lol lol love that comment
@babawalerobert118
The most underrated song ever
@preciousjohnson5840
How in the WORLD AM JUST SEEING OR LISTENING ๐ TOO THIS SONG ๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ
@tochukwumichael8504
I remember back then when I first heard the song I said to my brother its so neat Its not a Nigerian.. Reekado got this 100
@highhitzentertainment7149
This deserve an award seriously Reekado Banks among all I love this the highest.
@timbit4190
My favorite song by Reekado ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐
@ladyviv1403
i wish I can press the like button twice๐๐ best
@bladeuzoma3319
every single was a hit back to back iyalaya anybody, Banks you are so versatile spiritual music