The song 'Do I Wanna Know?' by Arctic Monkeys delves into the complexities of unrequited love and the internal struggle of wanting to reconnect with someone from the past. The lyrics depict a yearning for reconciliation and a desire to know if the feelings are mutual, all while acknowledging the fear of rejection and the difficulty of moving on.
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Themes
Unrequited love
• Crawlin' back to you
• Have you no idea that you're in deep?
• Do you ever get that fear that you can't shift the type
Longing and desire
• But we could be together if you wanted to
• I don't know if you feel the same as I do
• I've dreamt about you nearly every night this week
Regret and reflection
• Sad to see you go
• Now I've thought it through
• was sorta hopin' that you'd stay