The song "Stay" by Jodeci is about a person who realizes their mistake in pushing away their lover and wants them to come back. The lyrics express regret and longing for the person they left behind. The narrator admits to lying when they said they never wanted to see their lover again and pleads for them to stay, even if it's just for one night. They suggest activities like making love, watching the sunrise, or listening to music together as a way to reconnect. The bridge highlights the desire to start their love again and be more than just friends. The chorus emphasizes the importance of the present moment and urges the lover to stay, as the sun is setting. The lyrics also touch on the feelings of loneliness and drowning in tears since the lover left. The song ultimately conveys a strong desire for reconciliation and a plea for the lover to give their relationship another chance. It showcases vulnerability and a willingness to make things right.
