Lyrics
How can I tell you when you just pull away
Expressing difficulty in communicating feelings due to the other person's emotional withdrawal.
Breaking off slowly
Describing a gradual separation or detachment in the relationship.
I just want you, yeah I just want you to be
Expressing a desire for the other person's presence and a wish for them to hold on to the relationship.
Holding on to me
Emphasizing the desire for the other person to cling to the speaker emotionally.
I wanted to keep your love, for now
Expressing a desire to preserve the love in the current moment.
I don't want to give you up, and come crashing down
Expressing reluctance to end the relationship and fearing the emotional impact of a breakup.
For you, I'd give my all
Committing to giving one's all for the person in question.
For you, it's your turn to call
Indicating that it's now the other person's turn to take initiative and reach out.
How can I tell you when you just pull away
Reiterating the challenge of expressing feelings when faced with emotional distance.
Breaking off slowly
Continuing the description of a gradual separation or detachment.
I just want you, yeah I just want you to be
Repeating the desire for the other person to hold on emotionally.
Holding on to me
Reiterating the emphasis on wanting the other person to cling emotionally.
I wanted to keep your love, somehow
Expressing a wish to retain the love in some way despite difficulties.
You're all I'm thinking of, so come back around
Stating that the other person is the main focus of thoughts and inviting them to return.
For you, I'd give my all
Renewing the commitment to give everything for the person in question.
For you, it's your turn to call
Highlighting that it's now the other person's responsibility to make contact.
Don't you go and say it to me
Advising the other person not to express something negative.
I just want you to know, I want to give you all
Expressing the desire to give everything to the other person.
Don't you go and say it to me
Repeating the advice against expressing negativity.
I just want you to know, I want to give you all
Reiterating the desire to give everything to the other person.
How can I tell you when you just pull away
Repeating the challenge of communicating due to emotional distance.
Breaking off slowly
Reiterating the gradual separation or detachment in the relationship.
I just want you, yeah I just want you to be
Repeating the desire for the other person to hold on emotionally.
Holding on to me
Emphasizing the importance of the other person holding on emotionally.
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