Feelings By Deante Hitchcock Essay

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The song Feelings by Deante Hitchcock reminds me of the way I feel about love. In the song Deante opens up about a relationship and his views on "catching feelings". The song first caught my attention because it has a nice smooth beat, and Raq (the girl who features on the hook of the song) has a catchy voice. But beneath it all, I've found some deeper meaning in Deante's words and I think I understand what he was trying to say. I related the song to my relationship with my girlfriend and I found some parallels between the feelings he rapped about and the feelings that I felt. I feel a connection to what he was saying in the song because there's something about his choice of words that makes him sound so down to earth and honest, like he's just speaking from the soul. I like how he sounds genuine, like he's not trying hard to make a love song, but he's just letting the listener know how he feels.
On the opening verse Deante says "Life is a series of chances, Life is a helpless romantic". I can relate to the first part because when I started …show more content…

I ain't ever felt like drugs, I ain't ever felt like bliss." I've never done drugs but people describe the feeling of being on drugs as having an altered mind set and being happy and jittery and almost lost in your own thoughts. That’s exactly how I feel being in love. Constantly thinking about her, getting butterflies in my stomach when I see her, and just feeling really happy. I knew I was falling in love when I caught myself singing slow jams in the shower and humming a tune ALL DAY. I knew I was falling in love when I found myself smiling randomly in public for no good reason, and not being able to wipe the grin off of my face. I knew I was falling in love when I found myself giggling like I had an inside joke, but not actually having an inside joke. It's those little things that made me feel like I was under the influence of