songs about you
Melodies of Longing: Andrew Narvaez's Songs About Unrequited Love
Lyrics
I write songs about you, you write songs about him
Expresses the act of creating musical expressions about the person of interest, while acknowledging that the person reciprocates by creating songs about someone else.
You know I'd treat you so much better if you let me in
Conveys the desire to treat the person better if given the opportunity to be closer or more involved in their life.
I write songs about you, you write songs about him
Reiterates the theme of writing songs about the person while highlighting the contrast that the person writes songs about someone else.
You know I'd treat you so much better if you let me in
Reiterates the desire to provide better treatment if allowed a closer connection.
I just wanna be enough for you, tryna be what you need
Expresses the longing to be sufficient for the person, attempting to fulfill their needs.
Wanna be the one you want, but clearly you don't seem to think
Desires to be the person's preferred choice, but recognizes that the person doesn't share the same sentiment.
Me and you are meant to be, and I just wanna let it be
Asserts a belief in the compatibility of the speaker and the person, expressing a desire for a harmonious relationship.
But you've been on my mind so much
Reveals a preoccupation with thoughts of the person, indicating a significant presence in the speaker's mind.
I think we're both confused
Suggests mutual confusion between the speaker and the person about their feelings or relationship.
I write songs about you, you write songs about him
Repeats the theme of creating musical compositions about the person, juxtaposed with the person doing the same for someone else.
You know I'd treat you so much better if you let me in
Reiterates the intention to treat the person better if given a chance to be closer.
I write songs about you, you write songs about him
Reiterates the theme of creating songs about the person while acknowledging the person's focus on someone else.
You know I'd treat you so much better if you let me in
Reiterates the desire to provide better treatment if allowed a closer connection.
And I think it's time that we realize
Suggests a realization that it's time for both the speaker and the person to understand their situation.
We're not racing time, then I look in your eyes
Emphasizes the importance of not rushing or competing against time, possibly in the context of their relationship.
And I see the sky, the ocean blue sky and I can't deny what I'm feeling inside
Describes a vivid scene, possibly metaphorical, reflecting the speaker's emotional state and the difficulty of denying their feelings.
I wish it could work, but I'm looking at life
Expresses a wish for the relationship to work but acknowledges the uncertainties of life.
And the way that things go is the way that things go
Acceptance of the inevitability of life's course, indicating a realistic perspective on the relationship.
I write songs about you, you write songs about him
Reiterates the theme of composing songs about the person, underscoring the desire for a closer connection.
You know I'd treat you so much better if you let me in
Expresses the intention to provide improved treatment if allowed a more significant role in the person's life.
I write songs about you, you write songs about him
Reiterates the theme of creating musical expressions about the person, contrasting with the person's focus on someone else.
You know I'd treat you so much better if you let me in
Reiterates the desire to treat the person better if given a chance for a closer relationship.
I write songs about you, you write songs about him
Repeats the theme of writing songs about the person, emphasizing the desire for improved treatment if allowed in.
You know I'd treat you so much better if you let me in
Reiterates the intention to provide better treatment if given an opportunity to be closer.
Oh let me in
Expresses a plea or desire to be allowed into the person's life.
Oh
A vocalization, possibly conveying emotion or emphasis.
I write songs about you, you write songs about him
Reiterates the theme of composing songs about the person, emphasizing the desire for a closer connection.
You know I'd treat you so much better if you let me in
Reiterates the intention to treat the person better if given an opportunity for a closer relationship.
I write songs about you, you write songs about him
Reiterates the theme of creating musical expressions about the person, highlighting the person's focus on someone else.
You know I'd treat you so much better if you let me in
Reiterates the desire to provide better treatment if allowed a more significant role in the person's life.
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