Discover the story of the song > In Common Black Coffee Remix – Alicia Keys

The protagonist is talking about a romantic partner who they are still in bed with after sunrise, even though they had planned to leave earlier. The protagonist thinks about their past memories together and wonders how their partner knows so much about them. They question their partner's identity, but also feel a sense of familiarity and truth between them. The protagonist admits that they have a lot in common, and that their partner must be messed up too if they want to love someone like the protagonist. Despite their differences and flaws, they still feel a strong connection and love for each other.