Lauv 探索自己在愛情裡的取向,以這首〈Potential〉訴說同性帶給他的感覺,也表達自己覺得可以和對方發展的潛力。
We've been friends for years
我們當了好幾年的朋友
And you were always here
你一直都在我身邊
Through my heartbreak tears
陪伴我心碎流淚的日子
And none of them compare to you
但他們沒有人比得上你
Never told you why
從沒告訴過你為什麼
Always held inside
我一直藏在心裡
No more tears to cry
擦乾淚水不哭了
I'm not afraid, I got to say
我不再害怕,我要說出口
Oh damn, I think we got potential
噢,真的,我想我們可以很契合
I call it how I see it, and I see it in my mental
我的直覺告訴我,我心裡早有答案
Like damn, I know we could be special
是真的,我知道我們可以很特別
I'll sell you on the vision, but this heart is not for rental
我可以對你出售我的想法,但是我的心不會輕易對外出租
Like damn, don't mean no disrespectful
是真的,沒有惡意
I know you're with somebody, but your body shouldn't settle
我知道你已和別人在一起,但我認為你不該將就
Like damn, I think we got p-, I think we got p-
是真的,我覺得我們...,我覺得我們...
I think we got potential
我覺得我們會是很棒的一對
I think we got potential, oh, whoa
我覺得我們會是很棒的一對
Had a heart attack
我的心臟被重擊
When I told you that
在我跟你說
That I loved you back
我也很愛你時
You never said, but I always knew
你從沒開口說愛我,但我一直都知道
You'll be the one at the afterparty
你會參加派對後的小聚
After the fun you'll admit you want me
在玩樂結束後,你承認你想要我
Like oooh oooh oooh oooh
I want you oooh oooh oooh oooh
我也想要你
Oh damn, I think we got potential
噢,真的,我想我們可以很契合
I call it how I see it, and I see it in my mental
我的直覺告訴我,我心裡早有答案
Like damn, I know we could be special
是真的,我知道我們可以很特別
I'll sell you on the vision, but this heart is not for rental
我可以對你出售我的想法,但是我的心不會輕易對外出租
Like damn, don't mean no disrespectful
是真的,沒有惡意
I know you're with somebody, but your body shouldn't settle
我知道你已和別人在一起,但我認為你不該將就
Like damn, I think we got p-, I think we got p-
是真的,我覺得我們...,我覺得我們...
I think we got potential
我覺得我們會是很棒的一對
With a body like that
像你這樣的身體
Body like that, I don't want nobody else
你這樣的身體,我不想要其他人
With a body like that
像你這樣的身體
Body like that, I just want you to myself
你這樣的身體,我要讓你只屬於我一個人
With a body like that
像你這樣的身體
Body like that, I don't want nobody else
你這樣的身體,我不想要其他人
With a body like that
你這樣的身體
Body like that, I just can't keep my hands to myself
你的身體,實在是讓我無法安分自己的雙手
Like damn, I think we got potential
是真的,我想我們可以很契合
I call it how I see it and I see it in my mental
我的直覺告訴我,我心裡早有答案
Like damn, I know we could be special
是真的,我知道我們可以很特別
I'll sell you on the vision, but this heart is not for rental
我可以對你出售我的想法,但是我的心不會輕易對外出租
Like damn, don't mean no disrespectful
是真的,沒有惡意
I know you're with somebody, but your body shouldn't settle
我知道你已和別人在一起,但我認為你不該將就
Like damn, I think we got p-, I think we got p-
是真的,我覺得我們...,我覺得我們...
I think we got potential, oh oh oh whoa
我覺得我們可以很契合
I think we got p-, I think we got p-
我覺得我們...,我覺得我們...
I think we got potential
我覺得我們會是很棒的一對
(歌詞翻譯 by Feina)