"1-800-273-8255"

Logic
(feat. Alessia Cara & Khalid)
Metaphor: Describing a state of
emotional or physical
[Logic:] withdrawal. Where you been? Where you And seeing light in the
I been on the low at? What's on your mind? darkest things
I been taking my time They say every life precious And when you stare at your
I feel like I'm out of my mind but nobody care about mine reflection
It feel like my life ain't mine Finally knowing who it is
Who can relate? I been on the low I know that you'll thank God
I been on the low I been taking my time you did
I been taking my time I feel like I'm out of my mind
I feel like I'm out of my mind It feel like my life ain't mine [Logic & Alessia Cara:]
Simile: It feel like my life ain't mine Who can relate? I know where you been,
The use
Repetition and I been on the low where you are, where you
of "feel
like" and I don't wanna be alive Alliteration I been taking my time goin'
the simile I don't wanna be alive repetition of "II feel like I'm out of my mind I know you're the reason I
suggest don't wanna"
I just wanna die today and the It feel like my life ain't mine believe in life
that the
artist's lifeI just wanna die alliteration of " What's the day without a
doesn't I don't wanna be alive die" create a [Logic & Alessia Cara:] little night?
feel like it I don't wanna be alive stark and I want you to be alive I'm just tryna shed a little
belongs to impactful
him. I just wanna die expression ofI want you to be alive light
And let me tell you why the singer's You don't gotta die today It can be hard
emotional
distress. You don't gotta die It can be so hard
All this other shit I'm talkin' I want you to be alive But you gotta live right now
'bout they think they know it I want you to be alive You got everything to give
I've been praying for You don't gotta die right now
somebody to save me, no Now lemme tell you why
one's heroic [Logic:]
Irony:The And my life don't even [Alessia Cara:] I been on the low
irony lies in It's the very first breath I been taking my time
matter
the
contradictio I know it I know it I know I'm When your head's been I feel like I'm out of my mind
n between hurting deep down but can't drowning underwater It feel like my life ain't mine
the show it And it's the lightness in the Who can relate?
perception
of life not I never had a place to call my air I been on the low
mattering own When you're there I been taking my time
and the I never had a home Chest to chest with the lover I feel like I'm out of my mind
acknowledg
ment of Ain't nobody callin' my It's holding on, though the It feel like my life ain't mine
deep-down phone Metaphor: Describing the road's long
pain. lack of a place as not
having a home serves as a
metaphor for a broader
sense of belonging and
stability.
[Logic & Alessia Cara:]
I finally wanna be alive
(Finally wanna be alive)
I finally wanna be alive
I don't wanna die today Repetition: The repetition section
I don't wanna die reinforces the theme of not wanting to die
Finally wanna be alive and a desire to feel alive.
(Finally wanna be alive)
I finally wanna be alive
I don't wanna die
I don't wanna die
(No, I don't wanna die)
(I just wanna live)
(I just wanna live)
Hyperbole: hyperbole to
[Khalid:] emphasize the intensity of
Pain don't hurt the same, I emotional pain and the isolating
know experience of mental health
The lane I travel feels alone struggles.
But I'm moving 'til my legs
Personification: The legs giving out and
give out
tears melting in the snow are personified,
And I see my tears melt in emphasizing the physical and emotional
the snow exhaustion
But I don't wanna cry • Message: The song addresses mental
I don't wanna cry anymore health struggles and the importance of
I wanna feel alive seeking help. It suggests that being human
I don't even wanna die involves acknowledging vulnerabilities,
anymore reaching out for support, and recognizing
the value of one's own life.
Oh I don't wanna
I don't wanna
I don't even wanna die
anymore

“1-800-273-8255” by Logic (feat. Alessia Cara & Khalid)

What is it saying : contributes to the conversation about mental health, emphasizing the
significance of empathy and support. Being human, according to this song, entails
recognizing the shared struggles of mental health and fostering a community where
individuals feel valued and understood.

Evidence: "I want you to be alive / You don't gotta die today."