I swim too quickly
'Cause big waves are hard to jump over
You're not sweet, not sickly
You don't taste like nothing when I'm sober
And I already wanna die
You're just making it like ten times worse
And I heard that you tell the guys I'm the worst
You come 'round on Monday
And goddamn, you stink like you've missed me
I find it funny
You don't close your eyes when you kiss me
And I'm sick of your puppy eyes
You said boys should never cry
Well, surprise, I bet no one's ever told you
You bought me some flowers, I gave them to someone else
Told me that you loved me, you're just talking to yourself
I don't wanna know, I don't wanna hear it
Let yourself out, you're so conceited, yeah, yeah
You bought me some flowers, I gave them to someone else
Told me that you loved me, you're just talking to yourself
And I don't wanna know, I don't wanna hear it
Let yourself out, you're so conceited, yeah, yeah
You're far too easy
You hide between the lines but I read you
It's a pity
I get off when I mislead you
And say I, I, don't want no others guy
Pretend I love your suit and tie
It's fun playing with a man's mind for once
And you say come over
Say please, I might think about it
You lost composure
And I don't think you ever found it
And I'm sick of your puppy eyes
You said boys should never cry
Well, surprise, I bet no one's ever told you
You bought me some flowers, I gave them to someone else
Told me that you loved me, you're just talking to yourself
I don't wanna know, I don't wanna hear it
Let yourself out, you're so conceited, yeah, yeah
You bought me some flowers, I gave them to someone else
Told me that you loved me, you're just talking to yourself
I don't wanna know, I don't wanna hear it
Let yourself out, you're so conceited, yeah, yeah
You bought me some flowers, I gave them to someone else
Told me that you loved me, you're just talking to yourself
And I don't wanna know, I don't wanna hear it
Let your goddamn self out, you're so conceited, yeah, yeah
Explication des paroles
La chanson « Conceited » de Lola Young explore le thème de l’ego et de la confiance en soi. Les paroles expriment une attitude de fierté et d’assurance, tout en soulignant les défis et les pressions auxquels on peut être confronté en cherchant à s’affirmer.
Lola Young aborde ces thèmes avec une voix puissante et captivante, accompagnée d’une instrumentation minimaliste qui met en valeur sa performance vocale. Les paroles sont à la fois introspectives et percutantes, reflétant une profonde réflexion sur l’identité et l’estime de soi.
Une anecdote intéressante à propos de cette chanson est que Lola Young a écrit « Conceited » à un moment où elle cherchait à s’affirmer en tant qu’artiste émergente. Elle a puisé dans ses propres expériences et émotions pour créer une chanson qui résonne avec de nombreux auditeurs qui ont également traversé des périodes d’incertitude et de doute.
En résumé, « Conceited » de Lola Young est une exploration artistique de la confiance en soi et de la recherche d’identité, avec des paroles percutantes et une interprétation vocale captivante.