The song 'NASA' by Ariana Grande talks about the importance of personal space and independence in a relationship. The artist compares themselves to the universe and their partner to N-A-S-A, using metaphors to express the need for space and self-discovery while highlighting the benefits of time apart for personal growth.
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Themes
Self-discovery and independence
• Think I'm better off here all alone tonight
• I'd rather be alone tonight
• It ain't nothing wrong with saying I need me time
The need for space in relationships
• You don't wanna leave me, but I'm tryna self-discover
• Give you the whole world, I'ma need space
The complexity of love
• Baby, you know time apart is beneficial
• I can't really miss you if I'm with you