[Chorus] SUN: bright warm tenor, full open tone, forward hook delivery, all-male stacked harmonies, cold open, title word lands on the 808 drop Almost. You don't want me, you just don't want me gone. Almost. You're out with him and I'm still on your phone. Every time somebody else gets close you go — Almost. Almost. [Post-Chorus] ALL: loud male gang-vocal shout chant, word split across the 808 drop AL— MOST AL— MOST Never all the way AL— MOST [Verse 1] TAE: deep warm commanding leader rap, controlled authority, clear diction, self-interrupting Three in the morning and you're texting me "you up" You just got dropped off by somebody And you still hit me up I said it once, I'm not saying it twice — Actually I've said it like nine times Your friends don't know my name And I've been here two years You had your hand on the door And you just left it there [Pre-Chorus] DOHA: breathy tenor, airy falsetto lift, intimate and close-mic, beat thins out, cutting himself off Don't say maybe Don't say soon Don't say we're taking it slow when you're — God, just say something I'd take a no I'd take a no right now I'd take a — [Chorus] SUN: bright warm tenor, full open tone, forward hook delivery, all-male stacked harmonies Almost. You don't want me, you just don't want me gone. Almost. You're out with him and I'm still on your phone. Every time somebody else gets close you go — Almost. Almost. [Post-Chorus] ALL: loud male gang-vocal shout chant, word split across the 808 drop AL— MOST AL— MOST Never all the way AL— MOST [Verse 2] DOHA: breathy R&B tenor, sensual restraint, sustained vowels, close-mic, melodic opening Your jacket's still on my chair Still smells like the bar You didn't leave it for me You left it so I'd wait REO: gritty low-mid rapid rap, dense internal rhyme, punchy aggressive attack, rejects his own line mid-verse You want the ring off but the leash on Nah — scratch that You want me answering at 2AM When whoever it was didn't stay long You don't want me You want me available I ain't mad you're seeing him I'm mad you're mad if I do Two years of your maybe And I ain't even got a name to you Halfway in, halfway out Same door, same night, same Whatever. [Pre-Chorus] DOHA: breathy tenor, airy falsetto lift, intimate and close-mic, beat thins out, cutting himself off Don't say maybe Don't say soon Don't say we're taking it slow when you're — God, just say something I'd take a no I'd take a no right now I'd take a — [Chorus] SUN: bright warm tenor, full open tone, forward hook delivery, all-male stacked harmonies Almost. You don't want me, you just don't want me gone. Almost. You're out with him and I'm still on your phone. Every time somebody else gets close you go — Almost. Almost. [Half-Time Rap] YEJUN: ULTRA deep cold bassiest bass-baritone rap, full beat strip, low end pulled back, slow heavy pocket, clipped surgical delivery Almost. You keep the door cracked. Two inches. Not open. Not shut. Cold gets in. That's the point. You want me freezing. Right there. [Final Chorus] ALL: SUN lead, full stacked male harmonies, beat slams back in on the first word Almost. You don't want me, you just don't want me gone. Almost. You're out with him and I'm still on your phone. Every time somebody else gets close you go — Almost. Almost. Almost — And you never let me go. [Outro] ALL: gang-vocal chant, pluck riff, 808 ride-out AL— MOST AL— MOST Never all the way AL— MOST DOHA: solo breathy tenor, high airy falsetto, no beat, completely exposed I'd take a no. I never got one.
