Almost Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Tinkers 

Cover art for Almost lyrics by Tamia

I see this song is a different way. I think the person that she's dreaming about is already there.. Shes fallen in love with him but they're only together in her dreams, not reality but she wants more than that. It might be about her crush because she sings:

"Boy its hard to be close to you (My love) I know it may sound crazy But I'm in love with you"

Towards the end of the song, shes admitting that she's in love with him.

I interpet this song totally different. I am in a situation right now where I realized that my whole last relationship of a year was a complete lie. The person who I thought loved me never really did...So the love was never really there..Tamia says "Whoever said it's impossible to miss what you never had" She also says "How could I celebrate a love that wasn't real? And if it didn't happen what does my heart feel?" She's missing what she THOUGHT she had..what she ALMOST had...

this song, i believe, is about an actual relationship, one that had great potential but that potential was never realized because it ended prematurely. not necessarily that she had another man or he had another woman but maybe she hesitated and didnt want to commit to him, now the chance is gone. another interpretation, which i can relate to, could be that the guy was emotionally unavailable. initially he made it seem that he was available and ready to b in a serious, committed relationship but once the relationship started to get really deep and real feelings became involved he...