Analysis

See You Again

Tyler, The Creator · Tyler, The Creator

16+
Verdict
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Mild sexual innuendo, one profanity, alcohol reference

Detailed Analysis

These lyrics primarily describe romantic longing, infatuation, and daydreaming about a person the narrator has not yet met. The content is mostly mild and romantic in nature. There is one instance of mild profanity ('what the fuck do you mean'). The line 'I'd give up my bakery to have a piece of your pie' is a notable sexual euphemism/innuendo suggesting physical/sexual desire. There is also a reference to alcoholism ('like an alcoholic') used as a simile. The 'going to war' imagery is dramatic but not graphic. Overall, the song is predominantly about romantic fantasy and infatuation, elevated slightly by the innuendo and mild profanity.

Themes

romantic longing

infatuation

daydreaming

sexual innuendo

mild profanity

alcohol reference

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Lyrics

Okay, okay, okay, okay Okay, okay, oh You live in my dream state Relocate my fantasy I stay in reality You live in my dream state Any time I count sheep That's the only time we make up, make up You exist behind my eyelids, my eyelids Now I don't wanna wake up 20-20, 20-20 vision Cupid hit me, cupid hit me with precision I wonder if you look both ways When you cross my mind (yeah), I said, I said I'm sick of, sick of, sick of, sick of chasing You're the one that's always running through my daydream, I I can only see your face when I close my eyes Can I get a kiss? And can you make it last forever? I said I'm 'bout to go to war (ah-huh) And I don't know if I'ma see you again Can I get a kiss? (Can I?) And can you make it last forever? (Can you?) I said I'm 'bout to go to war ('bout to) And I don't know if I'ma see you again (Uh, switch it up) I said, okay, okay, okay, okidokie, my infatuation Is translatin' to another form of what you call it? (Love) Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah, I ain't met you I've been looking, stuck here waiting for I Stop the chasing, like an alcoholic You don't understand me, what the fuck do you mean? It's them rose tinted cheeks, yeah it's them dirt-colored eyes Sugar honey iced tea, bumblebee on the scene Yeah I'd give up my bakery to have a piece of your pie Ugh! 20-20, 20-20 vision Cupid hit me, cupid hit me with precision I wonder if you look both ways When you cross my mind, I said, I said I'm sick of, sick of, sick of, sick of chasing You're the one that's always running through my daydream, I I can only see your face when I close my eyes (So) Can I get a kiss? (Can I get a kiss?) And can you make it last forever? (Oh, forever) I said I'm 'bout to go to war I don't know if I'ma see you again (see you again) Can I get a kiss? (Can I?) And can you make it last forever? (Can you?) I said I'm 'bout to go to war ('bout to) And I don't know if I'ma see you again Okay, okay, okay, okay, okay, okay, okay, oh Okay, okay, okay, okay, okay, okay, okay, oh Okay, okay, okay, okay, okay, okay, okay, oh Okay, okay, okay, okay, okay, oh One more time?


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Analysis performed on October 3, 2026