The song "Déjà Vu" by Coco Jones explores the feeling of familiarity and connection with someone who is initially a stranger. The lyrics describe the narrator's experience of realizing that they have an intense attraction and strong emotions towards this person, even though they have only just met. The phrase "déjà vu" refers to the sensation of experiencing something that feels like it has been experienced before. In this context, it represents the overwhelming feeling of familiarity and connection the narrator feels with the person they are singing about. They wonder if they have dreamt about this person before or if they have known them in a past life. The pre-chorus expresses the narrator's lack of control over their feelings and the hold this person has over them. Despite this, they are not upset about their intense emotions. The chorus emphasizes the mystery and excitement of the connection the narrator feels. The person they are attracted to has something new and exciting about them but feels strangely familiar, like déjà vu. They express their desire to not miss out on the opportunity to have this connection and to be with this person. The bridge highlights the impact this person has on the narrator's life. Their whispers, touch, and the way they say the narrator's name create an indescribable feeling. The moments spent with this person take the narrator's breath away, and they do not want to miss any of it. The song's overall meaning revolves around the intense attraction and connection the narrator feels towards someone who initially feels like a stranger but is also strangely familiar. It explores the excitement and mystery of this connection and the desire to fully experience it without holding back.
