Hung Up

Emotional Time's Hold: Longing and Patience in Alberto Ciccarini's 'Hung Up'
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Lyrics

Time goes by so slowly

Expresses a feeling of time passing slowly, possibly indicating impatience or a desire for change.

Time goes by so slowly

Repetition emphasizes the perception of time moving at a sluggish pace, highlighting a sense of frustration.

Time goes by so slowly

Continues to stress the slowness of time, reinforcing the emotional state of the speaker.

Time goes by so slowly

Reiteration of the theme of time passing slowly, intensifying the emotional experience.


Time goes by so slowly for those who wait

Suggests that time feels slow for those who are waiting, creating a contrast with those who take action.

No time to hesitate

Encourages avoiding hesitation, possibly advocating for seizing opportunities.

Those who run seem to have all the fun

Implies that those who take risks or act proactively have more enjoyable experiences.

I'm caught up

Indicates a feeling of being entangled or captivated by a situation or person.

I don't know what to do

Expresses confusion or indecision about how to handle the current situation.


Time goes by so slowly

Repeats the theme of time passing slowly, emphasizing the speaker's emotional state.

Time goes by so slowly

Reiteration of the perception that time is moving at a slow pace, intensifying the emotional impact.

Time goes by so slowly

Continues to emphasize the slowness of time, creating a sense of urgency or impatience.

I don't know what to do

Reflects the speaker's uncertainty or lack of direction in the face of the slow passage of time.


Every little thing that you say or do

Highlights the significance of every action or word in the context of the speaker's emotional state.

I'm hung up

States an emotional attachment or fixation on someone or something.

I'm hung up on you

Reiterates the speaker's strong emotional connection and dependence on the subject of fixation.

Waiting for your call

Expresses anticipation and longing for communication from the person or thing causing fixation.

Baby night and day

Emphasizes the continuous nature of the speaker's emotional state, both day and night.

I'm fed up

Communicates a sense of frustration and weariness due to the extended period of waiting.

I'm tired of waiting on you

Expresses impatience and fatigue from waiting for the desired response or action.


Ring ring ring goes the telephone

Describes the ringing telephone, introducing an element of communication and expectation.

The lights are on but there's no-one home

Suggests a state of readiness, but disappointment as the anticipated communication is absent.

Tick tick tock it's a quarter to two

Introduces a sense of urgency, marking a specific point in time where a decision is made.

And I'm done

Signals a decisive action, possibly ending a period of waiting or anticipation.

I'm hanging up on you

Indicates the act of ending a call or communication, reinforcing a sense of finality.


I can't keep on waiting for you

Expresses the speaker's decision to stop waiting for someone and move forward.

I know that you're still hesitating

Acknowledges the hesitation of the other person, recognizing the need for resolution.

Don't cry for me

Addresses the other person, asserting independence and determination to find their own path.

'cause I'll find my way

Expresses confidence in finding a way forward despite the challenges.

you'll wake up one day

Suggests that the other person may realize the speaker's value too late.

but it'll be too late

Emphasizes the irreversible nature of the consequences for the other person's delay.


Every little thing that you say or do

Repeats the impact of every action or word on the speaker's emotional state.

I'm hung up

Reiterates the emotional fixation on someone or something, despite the challenges.

I'm hung up on you

Expresses the continuous nature of the emotional attachment, awaiting a response.

Waiting for your call

Repeats the anticipation and longing for communication, emphasizing its day-and-night presence.

Baby night and day

Highlights the persistence of frustration and weariness due to prolonged waiting.

I'm fed up

Reiterates impatience and fatigue from waiting for the desired response or action.

I'm tired of waiting on you

Concludes with a final expression of frustration and exhaustion from waiting.

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