Selfish Lyrics – Nasty C

Selfish Lyrics Meaning

[Pre-Chorus]
He’s talking about how no one can make him stop loving this person, no matter what others say. To him, they’re irreplaceable, and he wants to show his appreciation while they’re still around. He feels their presence has truly changed his life, and he’s deeply thankful for it. Meeting someone so special is rare, like meeting an angel, and he feels lucky to have them. Even though the world can be chaotic and unpredictable, he encourages them to stay true to themselves and not let life’s challenges shake or change who they are. It’s all about valuing their connection and holding onto it amidst everything.

[Chorus]
He admits he wants this person all to himself and feels a bit selfish for it. He sees himself as the right person for them and can’t help but feel protective. His main goal is to make them feel safe, loved, and supported. Even if life takes them in different directions eventually, he’s happy they crossed paths and shared this bond. The connection they have is important to him, and he treasures every moment. He wants to care for them completely and ensure they feel valued and protected, showing just how much their presence means in his life.

[Verse]
He starts by recalling promises he made long ago, showing that his feelings are deep-rooted and consistent over time. He references being willing to go to extreme lengths for this person, showing that he’d protect them no matter what. At the same time, he hopes life leads them to happiness, even if it’s with someone else in the future. He envisions teaching his future child respect and ambition, showing his sense of responsibility and thoughtfulness. While waiting for life to unfold, he wants to be both emotional support and protection, filling the gaps left by past loneliness. He tells them not to worry about gossip or criticism from others, emphasizing that outside opinions don’t define their worth. He points out that some people are jealous or confused about their success, but none of it matters because he’s the one who truly cares and is always there for them. Overall, it’s about loyalty, protection, and unconditional support, mixed with a little pride in their unique connection.

[Pre-Chorus]
He’s reinforcing the same ideas as before: no outside voices can make him stop caring, and no one could replace this person in his life. He wants to express his gratitude while they’re still present because they’ve left a lasting impact. Meeting someone so special is rare, almost like meeting an angel, and he feels forever lucky to have them. Life can be messy and unpredictable, but he encourages them to remain authentic and strong, not letting the challenges of the world alter who they are. The focus is on cherishing their bond and protecting it from outside negativity.

[Chorus]
He repeats that he wants this person exclusively for himself and acknowledges his selfishness openly. He believes he’s the right person for them and feels a strong responsibility to keep them safe and cared for. His goal is to make them feel loved and secure in a world that can be harsh or uncertain. He cherishes their connection, feeling grateful they met and shared this bond, regardless of what the future holds. Every word shows his dedication and how much he values the relationship. Even if life eventually takes them in different directions, he’s thrilled they found each other and shared meaningful moments. His love is protective, devoted, and deeply personal, showing how seriously he takes his role in their life.