Cocky Girl
Steve Lacy Lyrics


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Nobody thinkin' 'bout you
('Bout you, 'bout you, 'bout you)
Why you so self-centered?

I ain't thinkin' 'bout you
Please don't get yourself in my head

Nobody thinkin' 'bout you
('Bout you, 'bout you, 'bout you)




Why you so self-centered?

Overall Meaning

In Steve Lacy's song "Cocky Girl," the lyrics convey the singer's dismissal and indifference towards another person who appears to be self-centered. The repetition of the phrase "Nobody thinkin' 'bout you, why you so self-centered" emphasizes the singer's disbelief and frustration with this individual's narcissistic behavior. The repetition also suggests that the person in question consistently seeks attention and validation, but the singer refuses to be caught up in their self-absorbed mindset.


The line "I ain't thinkin' 'bout you, please don't get yourself in my head" further emphasizes the singer's desire to distance themselves mentally and emotionally from the individual. They are making it clear that the person's self-centeredness is not worth occupying their thoughts. The use of the phrase "get yourself in my head" implies that the person's actions may have previously affected the singer's mental well-being, but they are now actively trying to avoid that.


Overall, the lyrics of "Cocky Girl" highlight the singer's refusal to engage with someone who displays excessive self-centeredness. They assert their independence and prioritize their own mental and emotional well-being by consciously choosing not to think or dwell on this person.


Line by Line Meaning

Nobody thinkin' 'bout you
No one is putting any thought or consideration into your existence or well-being


('Bout you, 'bout you, 'bout you)
This repeated phrase emphasizes the complete lack of attention or interest directed towards you


Why you so self-centered?
Why do you constantly prioritize and focus solely on yourself, showing little concern for others?


I ain't thinkin' 'bout you
I am not devoting any mental space or thoughts to you


Please don't get yourself in my head
I kindly request that you refrain from invading my thoughts or occupying my mind with your presence


Nobody thinkin' 'bout you
Once again, emphasizing that you are not occupying anyone else's thoughts or attention


('Bout you, 'bout you, 'bout you)
Repeated to highlight the persistent lack of consideration or regard for your existence


Why you so self-centered?
Reiterating the question of why you consistently place yourself as the primary focus and lack consideration for others




Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: Steve Thomas Lacy-Moya

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Taylor


on Infrunami

Bruh, im so slow, that i didnt even get that he was tryna say in front of me but used the word infrunami cuz it sounds like it. i know its not a real word, but still. its the thought that counts tho

hadgebehfds


on Bad Habit

hello

DBC1776


on Bad Habit

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