YOUR NAME
Swedish House Mafia Ft. Pharrell & Pitbull Lyrics


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Oh

I wanna know your name
You just kill me, could you at least do that?
I wanna know your name
Or better yet, stand there
Just do that
I wanna know your name
Your name
You just kill me, could you at least do that?
I wanna know your name
Your name
Or better yet, stand there
Just do that

Hey yeah

I wanna know your name
Know your name

I wanna know your name
Know your name

Uh!
Oh yeah

I wanna know your name
You just kill me, could you at least do that?
I wanna know your name
Know your name
Or better yet, stand there
Just do that

Hey yeah!
Oh yeah!

I wanna know your name
Know your name
I wanna know your name
Know your name





Uh

Overall Meaning

The song "Your Name" by Swedish House Mafia Feat. Pharell is a simple yet catchy pop and dance anthem with repetitive lyrics. The lyrics revolve around the theme of infatuation and curiosity about a particular person whose name the singer does not know. The singer's attraction to this person is so intense that they get "killed" just by being around them, and they desperately want to know their name. The line "Or better yet, stand there, just do that" suggests that even standing close to this person is enough for the singer to feel satisfied.


The phrase "know your name" is repeated several times, indicating that the singer's obsession with this person is not just a passing interest. The use of "Uh!" and "Hey yeah!" adds to the playful and upbeat tone of the song, making it a great track to dance to. Overall, the lyrics of "Your Name" are about the excitement of infatuation and the desire to get to know someone better.


Line by Line Meaning

Oh
The singer is feeling overwhelmed and possibly surprised by the situation they are in.


I wanna know your name
The singer expresses interest in the person they are addressing and desires to know their name.


You just kill me, could you at least do that?
The singer is using figurative language to express how enamored they are with the person and playfully asks them to ease up a bit.


Or better yet, stand there, just do that
The artist finds the person's presence alluring and asks them to stay put and simply exist in their company.


Hey yeah
An expression of excitement or encouragement.


Know your name
Reinforcement of the singer's eagerness to learn the person's name.


Uh!
An expression of enthusiasm or excitement.


Oh yeah
Another expression of excitement or approval.




Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: Axel Christofer Hedfors, Sebastian Carmine Ingrosso, Steve Patrik Angello Josefsson Fragogiannis

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Comments from YouTube:

@Zack-pv7ki

jesus am i the only one who remember this song ? I'm glad that there's no 2021 cringy ass comments. Perfect nostalgia.

@devilhell69

the reason it sck

@AtreyusSun

I love people who say this song sucks because they hate Pitbull, but this is actually an amazing version of One.

@semirklica

WTF??This video should have mora than 140 Miljon views . Thumbs up if you agree!!

@coldchillin456

Pitbull just sounds perfect over House music.

@lucasantunes2589

Agree fit perfectly.

@GUY5643B

Anything Pitbull Touches - Becomes Magic, THIS IS A PROVE

@Ravos92

pitbull made this from being an excellent beat to an excellent track, pitbull is one of the best house vocalists IMO

@JML689

idk what u haters thinking this is a great version!!!

@AbiAb

I love it.... the original is super.. this is a perfect remix

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