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Back to what you know
[Verse 1:]
I don't know where to begin,
Fighting a war I can't win, fighting a memory
Something that used to be, (Mmm)
No matter how hard I fight,
All of my strength and might,
Keeps on defeating me, it just keeps on defeating me.
[Chorus:]
So what I'm trying to say, I know what's happening,
Your body is here with me,
But your heart and your mind is still with him.
Go back to what you know,
Go back to where you know where your heart is,
Girl, just be honest, this is impossible,
This is impossible, we'll never work cause you don't want it,
Girl, you belong with him so just go back to what you know,
Go back to what you know, because this is impossible.
[Verse 2:]
Telling me things that you two, did when he was with you,
How he was oh so sweet, the way that he used to treat you,
Instead you just can't keep him outta your mind.
Why can't you just tell me that I'm not who you want to be,
Baby you don't want me, no, no, no.
[Chorus:]
So what I'm trying to say, I know what's happening,
Your body is here with me,
But your heart and your mind is still with him.
Go back to what you know,
Go back to where you know where your heart is,
Girl, just be honest, this is impossible,
This is impossible, we'll never work cause you don't want it,
Girl, you belong with him so just go back to what you know,
Go back to what you know, because this is impossible.
[Bridge:]
And if that was really what you want,
I will not stand in your way, you want to be free
I will let you be,
I rather you have me, than miserable with me,
Back to what you know,
Back to what you know,
Said back to what you know.
[Chorus:]
Go back to what you know,
Go back to where you know where your heart is,
Girl, just be honest, this is impossible,
This is impossible, we'll never work cause you don't want,
Girl, you belong to him so just go back to what you know,
Go back to what you know, because this is impossible.
So there ain't no need to make those lies
You're stuck in the past,
Pedal to the gas and drive away
Significado de la letra
La canción 'Back to what you know' de Ne-Yo expresa la lucha interna de un protagonista que se encuentra en medio de una batalla que siente que no puede ganar, una lucha contra un recuerdo que sigue presente en su mente. A pesar de sus esfuerzos por seguir adelante, se siente derrotado una y otra vez.
El protagonista reconoce que, aunque físicamente su pareja está con él, su corazón y su mente todavía pertenecen a otra persona. Le ruega a su pareja que regrese a donde realmente pertenece, que sea honesta consigo misma y acepte que la situación actual es imposible, que su corazón pertenece a otro lugar.
A lo largo de la canción, se revela la incapacidad de la pareja para dejar atrás su pasado juntos, recordando constantemente momentos compartidos y el trato cortés y cariñoso de su antigua relación. A pesar de los intentos del protagonista por ser la elección correcta, comprende que no es lo que ella verdaderamente desea.
La canción transmite un mensaje de aceptación y liberación, sugiriendo que si la pareja realmente desea estar en otro lugar, el protagonista no se interpondrá en su camino, prefiriendo verla feliz, aunque eso signifique dejarla ir.
En conclusión, 'Back to what you know' es una reflexión melódica sobre la difícil realidad de aceptar cuando un amor ya no es correspondido, reconociendo que a veces la mejor opción es regresar a lo familiar, a lo que realmente se sabe y se conoce, dejando atrás lo imposible y avanzando hacia nuevas oportunidades.
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