“Ex-Factor” by Lauryn Hill
The name of the song is der. The name of the song is derived from clever wordplay; “ex” as in ex-relationship, but also “x” as in x-factor i.e. special something. ived from clever wordplay; “ex” as in ex-relationship, but also “x” as in x-factor i.e. special something. LYRICS [Intro] Yo, y-yo, yo, y-yo Yo, uh, yo, y-yo, yo, y-yo [Verse 1] It could all be so simple (Ba-ba-ba-baby, baby, baby) But you'd rather make it hard (Huh, uh) Loving you is like a battle (It's like a battle) And we both end up with scars [Pre-Chorus] Tell me who I have to be (Who I have to be) To get some reciprocity See, no one loves you more than me (More than me) And no one ever will (No one ever will, yeah) [Verse 2] Is this just a silly game (Silly game) That forces you to act this way? (To act this way) Forces you to scream my name Then pretend that you can't stay (Yeah) [Pre-Chorus] Tell me, who I have to be (I know what we gotta do) To get some reciprocity See, no one loves you more than me And ...