Heart Like That
Navigating a Heart's Maze: Unraveling the Message in 'Heart Like That'
Lyrics
Got to go, I know I have to
Expressing the necessity to leave.
Hope I can't find my way back to you
Hoping not to find a way back to the person.
Thought I had a good thing, but I found out
Realizing a previous relationship wasn't beneficial.
It was no good for me
Acknowledging that the relationship was not good for the individual.
No good for me
Reiterating the negative impact of the relationship.
What you gonna do with a heart like that? (Say what?)
Pondering what to do with a heart that experiences such emotions.
You pick it off the floor
Refusing to pick up the emotional pieces from the floor.
I'm never gonna take you back (hey now)
Firmly deciding not to reconcile with the person.
I'm never gonna take you back (hey now)
-Where you gonna go with a mind like that? (Say what?)
Questioning the destination of a mind filled with certain thoughts.
You're crying like a fool
Observing the person crying and expressing a lack of interest.
I'm never gonna take you back (hey now)
Reiterating the decision not to take the person back.
I'm never gonna take you back (alright)
-I've got my dreams, my worn in Taylor's (baby's got game)
Mentioning personal dreams and possessions.
I hit the pavement quick, in layers (and a good last name)
Describing a quick response and positive qualities, like a good last name.
I'm looking for a good thing, and holding on (baby don't lie)
Seeking a positive relationship while being truthful.
Don't do no harm
Committing to not causing harm.
Don't do no harm (and I'll tell you why)
Reaffirming the commitment to not harm, with a reason given.
What you gonna do with a heart like that? (Say what?)
Repeating the dilemma of dealing with a troubled heart.
You pick it off the floor
Rejecting the idea of picking up the emotional distress.
I'm never gonna take you back (hey now)
Emphatically stating the decision not to take the person back.
I'm never gonna take you back (hey now)
-Where you gonna go with a mind like that? (Say what?)
Asking about the destination of a troubled mind.
You're crying like a fool
Observing the person crying foolishly.
I'm never gonna take you back (hey now)
Reiterating the resolve not to take the person back.
I'm never gonna take you back (alright)
-Sad to see you go
Expressing sadness at the departure but implying it won't last.
But not for long though
-There's just so much lost gold
-Sad to see you go
Repeating the sentiments of sadness with a suggestion that it's temporary.
But not for long though
-There's just so much lost gold
-I'm never going to take you back
Reiterating the decision not to reconcile.
What you gonna do with a heart like that? (Say what?)
Pondering what to do with a heart in this situation.
You pick it off the floor
Rejecting the idea of picking up the emotional distress from the floor.
I'm never gonna take you back (hey now)
Emphasizing the refusal to take the person back.
I'm never gonna take you back (hey now)
-Where you gonna go with a mind like that? (Say what?)
Reiterating the question about the destination of a troubled mind.
You're crying like a fool
Observing the person crying foolishly once again.
I'm never gonna take you back (hey now)
Reaffirming the decision not to take the person back.
I'm never gonna take you back (alright)
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