A Little Travelling Music, Please
Longing for Home: A Musical Journey of Love
Lyrics
On the road so long and lonely
Expressing the feeling of being on the road for a significant amount of time, experiencing loneliness.
Can't believe I'm headed home to stay
Surprised or finding it hard to believe that the speaker is finally heading home with the intention of staying.
God I miss my one and only
Expressing longing for the person who is considered the speaker's one true love.
A little traveling music please
Requesting or expressing a desire for music while traveling.
Seems we're always separating
Reflecting on the frequent separations experienced, despite the partner helping the speaker stay on the right path.
Still she doesn't let me lose my way
Acknowledging the partner's role in preventing the speaker from losing their way.
Home is anywhere she's waiting
Defining home as any place where the partner is patiently waiting for the speaker.
A little traveling music please
Reiterating the request or desire for music while traveling.
I may forget how much I care
Admitting the possibility of forgetting the depth of the speaker's caring while away.
But once I've left her laughter
Once the speaker leaves, the partner's laughter is a reminder of the connection.
Two and three days after
After a short period, the speaker becomes aware of how much they miss the partner.
I'm aware how much I miss her there
Realizing and acknowledging the depth of the speaker's feelings for the partner.
This time I'll stay home forever
Expressing a commitment to stay at home permanently and be with the partner.
Hold her close and turn the world away
Planning to hold the partner close and shut out the external world.
Even if it's not forever
Even if the commitment is not forever, it serves as a measure to prevent emotional unraveling.
It it'll keep me from unraveling
Reiterating the desire for traveling music as a coping mechanism.
A little traveling music please
Blank line, possibly indicating a pause or transition in the narrative.
Two and three days after
After a short period, the speaker becomes aware of how much they miss the partner.
I'm aware how much I miss her there
Repeating the realization of the deep emotions and longing for the partner.
This time I'll stay home forever
Reaffirming the commitment to stay home permanently with the partner.
Hold her close and turn the world away
Reiterating the plan to hold the partner close and shut out the external world.
Even if it's not forever
Even if the commitment is not forever, the partner's presence is a stabilizing force.
She's going to keep me from unraveling
Acknowledging that the partner will prevent the speaker from emotional unraveling.
A little traveling music please
Reiterating the request or desire for music while traveling.
A little traveling music please
Repeating the request for traveling music, possibly as a concluding statement.
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