In this compelling narrative, Summer Walker explores the dynamics of a relationship where there is an evident lack of balance. Walker's lyrics reflect her dissatisfaction with her partner's inconsistent behavior and lack of commitment. Despite providing for her materially, she craves emotional connection and genuine affection more than material possessions. She criticizes her partner's superficiality, highlighting his tendency to flaunt their relationship in public while neglecting her emotional needs in private. The recurring refrain "say my name" symbolizes her desire for acknowledgement and validation from her partner. The song serves as a critique of relationships that are grounded in materialism and pretense, advocating instead for authenticity, consistency, and emotional depth.
