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R&B V/A Lyrics


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You got something that I need (That I need that I need)
And you won't find no one like me like me oh no no
And can't nobody replace me if you think
It's possible then boy you crazy yeah
Get to that money can't be lazy if you
Hating go head cause it don't faze me
Yeah
And you got something that I need that
I need ouu ouu ouu
And you won't love no one like me
Like me yeah
I need you to listen yeah
I got what you missing
Don't play wit my feelings (No)
You messing wit the realest (Yeah)
Yeah
Member times when I had
People throw dirt on my name
I thought they could keep it
Real but they ain't cut the same
Member them times they gave
Up on me and it brought me pain
The ones who laughed at me see
I'm on top of the game (Yeahh)
And I got people tryna take my place
How you close to me and hate me that make you a snake
Need you to listen to me closely what I'm tryna say
That can't nobody mess wit me or come close to
T R I N A Y
I need you to listen yeah
I got what you missing
Don't play with my feelings
You messing with the realest
And you got something that I need that
That I need ouu ouu ouu




And you want love no one like me
Like me yeah

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of R&B V/A's "Listen" describe a confident and assertive woman who knows her worth and is asking her partner to listen to her. The song opens with the singer acknowledging the value of her partner: "You got something that I need (That I need that I need) And you won't find no one like me like me oh no no." She is confident about herself and believes that no one can replace her, saying "can't nobody replace me if you think It's possible then boy you crazy yeah." The singer is also assertive about hard work and not letting haters bring you down. She emphasizes the importance of striving and not being lazy while also not letting anyone bring her down, saying "Get to that money can't be lazy if you Hating go head cause it don't faze me yeah."


The second half of the song emphasizes the importance of listening to the singer. She remembers past times when others have doubted her abilities and tries to demand full attention as she asserts her place in life. She tells the audience that the haters and fake friends used to throw dirt on her name, bringing her pain, but now they see her on "top of the game." The singer then refers to people who are trying to bring her down, saying they "tryna take my place", but she knows her worth and no one comes close to her. The song ends with the singer repeating that her partner has something that she needs and that no one can love him like she does.


Line by Line Meaning

You got something that I need (That I need that I need)
You possess a valuable and critical item/person that I require and desire.


And you won't find no one like me like me oh no no
I am unique and cannot be easily replicated, and you are unlikely to encounter someone similar to me.


And can't nobody replace me if you think It's possible then boy you crazy yeah
It is absurd to believe that someone else could substitute or replace me, as I possess qualities that are irreplaceable and unmatched.


Get to that money can't be lazy if you Hating go head cause it don't faze me Yeah
In pursuing financial success, one must remain diligent and persistent; negative or envious opinions of others are irrelevant, as they do not affect me or slow me down.


And you got something that I need that I need ouu ouu ouu
You possess an item/person that I require and desire greatly.


And you won't love no one like me Like me yeah
I am a unique individual who cannot be duplicated, and therefore, you are unlikely to develop the same type of love or affection for anyone else.


I need you to listen yeah I got what you missing Don't play wit my feelings (No) You messing wit the realest (Yeah) Yeah
I am the best option for you, and you need to pay attention to me in order to realize what you are missing out on. Do not play games with me or my emotions, as I am genuine and authentic.


Member times when I had People throw dirt on my name I thought they could keep it Real but they ain't cut the same
There were instances in the past where people spoke ill of me, and I believed they were trustworthy and honest. However, their actions revealed that they were not of the same character and integrity as me.


Member them times they gave Up on me and it brought me pain The ones who laughed at me see I'm on top of the game (Yeahh)
There were occasions where people abandoned me, and it caused me distress. However, those who laughed at me for these struggles now see that I am thriving and succeeding.


And I got people tryna take my place How you close to me and hate me that make you a snake Need you to listen to me closely what I'm tryna say That can't nobody mess wit me or come close to T R I N A Y
There are individuals attempting to replace me or who harbor negative feelings towards me, despite being close to me. I need you to pay attention to my words, which convey that no one can rival or challenge me.


I need you to listen yeah I got what you missing Don't play with my feelings You messing with the realest
You need to pay attention to me in order to realize what you are missing out on. Do not play games with me or my emotions, as I am genuine and authentic.


And you got something that I need that That I need ouu ouu ouu And you want love no one like me Like me yeah
You possess an item/person that I require and desire greatly, and you will not be able to love anyone else in the same way that you love me.




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Written by: Shay King

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Anyone know the name of the song by 32:30?

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