Long Way Home
Journey to Liberation: Ally Venable's 'Long Way Home' Unveils Heartbreak's Triumph
Lyrics
Yeah I'm taking the long way home
Expressing a choice to take a longer route home, suggesting a deliberate decision to distance oneself.
When I get there, you best be gone
Anticipating the absence of someone upon arrival, indicating a desire for separation.
Yeah your love betrayed me
Conveying feelings of betrayal from a past love.
It's time for you to hit the road
Declaring the end of the relationship and advising the former lover to leave.
If you stay, what will it change
Raising a rhetorical question about the impact of staying, questioning the potential for change.
Time will say when I'm gonna break
Indicating that time will reveal when the speaker will reach a breaking point emotionally.
My mind is made
Asserting a resolute mindset, suggesting decisiveness in moving on.
You better get on your way
Advising the ex-partner to leave and move on.
You never gave me the time
Pointing out a lack of attention or time given in the relationship.
I took what I could get
Acknowledging a situation where the speaker took whatever affection was available.
I knew you were never mine
Realizing that the ex-lover was never truly committed or exclusively the speaker's.
You filled my mind with your doubts
Highlighting the impact of the ex-lover's doubts on the speaker's thoughts and emotions.
When they fell in
Describing the moment when doubts took hold, suggesting a significant turning point.
They hit real loud
Emphasizing the intensity of the emotional impact when doubts entered the relationship.
If you stay, what will it change
Reiterating the question about the potential for change if the ex-partner stays.
Time will say when I'm gonna break
Stating that time will determine when the speaker will reach a breaking point.
My mind is made
Reaffirming a resolute mindset, emphasizing the decisiveness in moving forward.
You better get on your way
Advising the ex-lover to leave and not linger in the speaker's life.
Well I'm taking the long way home
Repeating the choice to take a longer route home, underscoring the deliberate decision.
Man you better be gone
Issuing a strong directive for the ex-partner to be absent upon the speaker's return home.
Yeah your love betrayed me
Echoing the earlier sentiment of feeling betrayed by the ex-lover's actions.
Now it's time for you to hit the road
Reiterating the end of the relationship and urging the ex-lover to leave.
If you stay, what will it change
Posing the same question about the impact of staying, emphasizing the need for change.
Time will say when I'm gonna break
Restating that time will reveal when the speaker will emotionally break.
My mind is made
Affirming a steadfast mindset, emphasizing the decisiveness to move on.
You better get on your way
Reiterating the advice for the ex-lover to depart and not linger in the speaker's life.
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