The song 'deja vu' by Olivia Rodrigo talks about the feeling of familiarity and repetition in a past relationship. The lyrics describe the experience of seeing someone move on and recreate moments that were once shared together, highlighting the bittersweet realization that what was once special is now being recycled with someone new.
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Themes
Nostalgia and memories
• Laughin' 'bout how small it looks on you
• Car rides to Malibu
• Strawberry ice cream, one spoon for two
Betrayal and comparison
• She thinks it's special, but it's all reused
• Do you call her, almost say my name?
• So when you gonna tell her that we did that, too?
Heartbreak and loss
• You're singin' it together
• And I bet that she knows Billy Joel
• A different girl now, but there's nothing new