Camila Cabello & Lil Nas X "HE KNOWS" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Genius Verified

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00:00 The Energy of C,XOXO
00:27 He Knows Inspiration
00:45 How Lil Nas X Got Involved
01:00 1st Lil Nas X Feature Ever Recorded
01:10 Verse 1 Performance
01:18 She's a Provocateur Explained
01:26 Verse 1 Performance Continued
01:33 Give These Boys False Hope
01:49 Not This Summer!
01:54 Pre-Chorus Performance
02:03 Writing Technique: Show Not Tell
02:17 Make the 1st Move
02:20 Pre-Chorus Performance Continued
02:30 Ooh, What Are You Gonna Do?
02:58 Chorus Performance
03:17 I Think He Knows...
03:41 Verse 2 Performance
03:50 A Lil Nas X Clarification
04:01 Rain On Me By Ashanti
04:17 Verse 2 Performance Continued
04:24 How the Story Continues
04:48 Verse 2 Performance Continued
05:07 Lil Nas X Confidence Evolution
05:38 Bridge Performance
05:54 A Woman Empowered, Snatchees
06:16 Outro Performance
06:29 Sound Effects
06:47 Don't Play With Him Like That
07:21 Camila Makes A Jack Harlow Reference
07:35 Lil Nas X On His Favorite Production Choice

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Thank you

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"Brrt Baow Babababababa Baow"
I cried...this is so deep, thank you Camila for this message 🕊

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😂😂😂😂

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Same😭

[@MaryJane80]

Now this is a duo that “match their freak” energy 😭

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They're Holding Hands They Are Obviously In Love.

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​@@TaylorCamargo-v5rLil nas is.. gay 😭

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​@@TaylorCamargo-v5rOh wait I can see the vision

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@@TaylorCamargo-v5rthey’re just really close friends

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This is the most fun genius interview I've seen

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Nothing but great vibes!!

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THIS IS WHAT IS LOOK LIKE WHEN 2 BESTIES DO COLLAB I LOVE THEM ❤😂 SUCH A CUTE ENERGY

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Great energy, right?

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“I am a provocateur, do you know why? because sometimes you provoke people by just being yourself” SHOUT IT QUEEN‼️💅🏼 Let no one turn off your light!!

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their friendship is everything. ❤

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🌟🌟

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Istg I love their friendship it’s so genuine 😭😭

[@igiglim]

Theyre about to say the most unhinged stuff. It’s the way WE know already 😂

[@KYLETISZAI]

Cringe af

[@BrianChen0701]

Why are they so ADORABLE 🥹🥹 they should start a talk show or something, the charisma is truly amazing!!

[@thanos879]

She knows. And I know she knows

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Classic

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I wanna know the tea SPILL

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​@@carmenamy123 it's a jcole song bruh.

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@@tr1pl3g0d_ron oh- I'm embarrassed for not knowing that

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@@genius😂😂😂 right

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I SWEAR I LIVE FOR THIS DUO. They def have a lot of funnnn

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So much fun!

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camila is everywhere now and i luv it

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We luv it, we luv it, we luv it, we luv it!

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!!!

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The way they holding hands, they so cute together 💖

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Camilla and lil Nas work hard but the workers at genius replying to these comments work harder

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💀

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​@genius who are you??? That reply telling me you one of us

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💀💀

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If they perform this track at MTV Awards live, it would be so Iconic.

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THE SONG IS A BOP! Equally talented! Love them both!

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!!!!

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True

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@@carmenamy123why r u in every comment replies section

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Lil Nas x?

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They're so genuine to eachother omggg, love this!!

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They're so cute together 😢

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!!!!!

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I agree😂😂😂

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YEEEEEEES!!!!

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Agreed. Love them! And this song!! ❤️ 😮❤😊❤🎉

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To bad they both like boys 😢

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I admire their friendship, so chilled to see.♥

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we need a genius vídeo for every track of her new album!!! love these vídeos smmm

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@@genius HOT UPTOWN lyric meaning is coming?

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Me too

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This is literally the best collaboration of 2024, every award should go to these two for best performance and record of collaboration

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Brr, baow
Ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-baow
Ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-baow, baow, baow
Ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-baow, ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba

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Pew pew!

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@@genius Camila

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the best lyrics

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lmao

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lmao

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NOWAY, MY FAVORITE ARTISTS 🗣️🗣️🗣️🗣️🔥🔥

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The wait is KILLING ME!!! she needs to drop the album 😭

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#CXOXO

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Their energy is everything

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I love how close they sound to the track!!!

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Thats when you know the artists can SAAANGGGGG!

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You can definitely tell that they’re besties 👯

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This duo 🔥

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🔥🔥

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such an ICONIC duo 🔥

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🔥🔥🔥

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They're so fun to watch hahaha. Love camila's voice. Her tone is naturally sexy

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Blonde hair is really looking great on Camila

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Obsessed with this era!!!!

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#CXOXO

[@_Sumeyo_]

I love how Camilla isn’t afraid to address any topics relating to pleasure in relationships!

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camila cabello and lil nas x are the best duo 😍

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“Woah buddy” - Lil Naz X

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Camila you are a beautiful human. You deserve the world!

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This is a collab i never knew we needed❤️

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This what two best friend doing a collab look like

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so excited for this new era

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#CXOXO

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Omg this is so cool, I can’t believe they did a collab this is wildddd!!

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they holding hands is so cuuute

[@stonehedge35]

Genius, this is truly GENIUS! This is the kind of lyrics meaning video that I want. I wanna be entertained and this had me laughing from start to finish. These two match each other's freak in the best way. Turning into a huge fan of Camila and Lil Nas X. Do her entire new album please!

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I LUV THEM!!! This Was Perfect!!! 🫶🏽🫶🏽🫶🏽

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theyre the most besties ever

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Is this even grammatically correct 💀

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@@tentaplayz3691what do you think

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can we talk about how they’re holding hands in all the video omggg like the best duo everrr love their energy this is def slay 😍

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This duo is HILARIOUS 😆😆

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This song is fire 🔥🔥🔥
And that duo is do iconic 💅

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Lil Nas x always prove everyone that he is no One Hit Wonder

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!!!!

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period

[@Justwanna2958]

Thanks Genius for this!!!💙✨ Just today I was thinking what if Camila and Lil Nas talked about “HE KNOWS” on Genius and this video came up.🔥

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Manifestation!

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Loved this! The enerhy, the chemistry, the fun, everything is there❤🎉

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🌟🌟

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Mood

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Me too

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I’m obsessed with this Duo istg

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We're just 2 and half weeks till we get the awaited c,xoxo 😭😭😭.... Can't wait anymore...just release it already 😭❤

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#CXOXO

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They both have really GREAT live vocals!!! KEEP SLAYING US, MOTHERS.

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Lil Nas is a guy

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​@@tentaplayz3691i think they know. 😂

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I'm in love with this duo 🫂

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a great duo!

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That was fun! Can't wait to see a live version

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I absolutly adore Her new era!!!

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#cxoxo

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Lol the end 😂 “they cut mine out” lol

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this was EVERYTHINGGG

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They so iconic and funny together

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Camilaaaaaa ❤❤❤❤❤

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Her voice so pretty 😍

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I can't wait for this album Camila....lol

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#CXOXO

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This made me feel like I was hanging out with them and they started explaining the song to me in a goofy way haha

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💛💛💛💛

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i can genuinely listen to camila's raw unfiltered acoustic vocals foreeevaaa

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shes gonna play with him like that...

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Don't play with him like that!

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I just came here for the sound effects😭

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pew pew !

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them holding hands throughout the whole video 😫

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So adorable

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Bro isn't gay💀

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@@tentaplayz3691 friends do that though

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@@tentaplayz3691 he just mentioned his homosexual

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Brahhh this was my favorite episode!!!

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I love their energy 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

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They’re the best they complement each other soooo good‼️😂😂

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THEM HOLDING HANDS AWWW

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"Drunk on power" _ mood for summer ~Loved this collab

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They’re so cute! I love the bridge so much! ❤😊

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This is so cool bruh😂 2 artist one video

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Love this

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6:29 that part was so funny hahaha

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CXOXO GIRLIES RISE UP

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A king and a queen

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I love this friendship 😩❤️

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the cutest friendship, I hope we get to see more moments

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💛💛

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C,xoxo june 28th 🔥

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the ending of the song is everything 😂❤

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Their body language 💗

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I love the energy lol

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lets go camz

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Genius I hope you also will do an interview with me one day!

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I just love this duo😌😌

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same 🌟🌟

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Thank you, Genius, for the amazing video 😁

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love their friendship they’re so cute and i love the song ❤

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❤❤I enjoyed it

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We luv it ❤

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We luv it, we luv it, we luv it, we luv it!

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Camilla is killing this song- it's her song and it works totally on her own.

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7:26 her laugh 😭

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I luv it! ✨

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we luv it we luv it we luv it!

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Babies 🩵

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XD

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Cute and genuine friendship makes for great music

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