Cassie stated the song was inspired by a real-life experience where she felt infatuated with a new person shortly after a breakup.
The lyrics center on a narrative of , anticipation, and desire. Cassie Me & You
It features a "hypnotic, snake-charming whistle" set against a sparse beat with sharp claps and shooting synths. Cassie stated the song was inspired by a
The song explores feelings of longing and attraction, with the phrase "Me & U" serving as a term of endearment to describe the deep connection the protagonist feels for her love interest. and desire. It features a "hypnotic
Ryan Leslie created the beat first and wrote the lyrics around it, eventually mixing the track on his laptop in a hotel room.