Lonely Side Of Love
Embracing Love's Glow: Andrew Combs' Journey Beyond Loneliness
Lyrics
Smell the roses, taste the wine
Encouraging the listener to appreciate life's pleasures, symbolized by smelling roses and tasting wine.
Pull the lights down low
Suggesting a romantic setting by lowering the lights.
Lay your body close to mine
Inviting physical intimacy by asking to lay bodies close together.
Strike a match and watch it glow
Creating a metaphor for igniting passion by striking a match and watching it glow.
Cause I spent years out a' wondering
Reflecting on a past period of aimless wandering and pursuing relationships.
Chasing women, wasting time
Acknowledging a history of chasing women and wasting time.
Well, that was on the lonely side of loving
Describing a past experience as being on the lonely side of love.
I ain't lonely, babe, tonight
Expressing the current lack of loneliness in the present moment.
Check your bags at the front door
Asking the listener to stay for a while, indicating a desire for companionship.
Won't you stay for a little while?
Extending a welcome and requesting a brief stay.
I wanna know just what lays in store
Expressing curiosity about the future and what it holds.
And I wanna taste your golden smile
Desiring to experience the listener's happiness, symbolized by a golden smile.
Once I knew a girl like you in Santa Fe
Recalling a past relationship in Santa Fe that caused emotional pain.
She broke me down and made me cry
Describing the impact of the past relationship in terms of emotional breakdown and tears.
Well, that was on the lonely side of loving
Referring to the previous experience as being on the lonely side of loving.
And I ain't lonely, babe, tonight
Reiterating the absence of loneliness in the current moment.
So take your troubles and put them all on me
Offering support by encouraging the listener to share their troubles.
And take my hand, I'll follow where you lead
Committing to follow and support the listener, emphasizing connection.
Forget about tomorrow, tonight just know
Encouraging a focus on the present moment and assuring the listener's retention.
I won't let you go
Promising not to let go, suggesting commitment and reliability.
I spent years out and wondering
Repeating the theme of past wandering and time-wasting in relationships.
Chasing women, wasting time
Recalling a history of chasing women and wasting time.
Well, that was on the lonely side of loving
Referring to the past as being on the lonely side of love.
And I ain't lonely, babe, tonight
Reiterating the absence of loneliness in the current moment.
Yeah, that was on the lonely side of loving
Emphasizing the contrast between past loneliness and present contentment.
And I ain't lonely, babe
Asserting the current lack of loneliness in a declarative manner.
No, I ain't lonely, babe, I ain't lonely, babe
Repeating the affirmation of not being lonely, reinforcing the emotional state.
I ain't lonely, babe, tonight
Reiterating the absence of loneliness in the current moment, specifically tonight.
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