Just For You My Friend
Tribute to a Heroic Friend
Lyrics
He wasn’t a hero, he didn’t have any medals to wear
He lacked heroic accomplishments and didn't have any medals as a symbol of valor.
He wasn’t religious, but he believed that God was out there somewhere
Although not religious, he believed in the existence of God, expressing a spiritual connection.
And he had a heart big as a mountain right to the very end
He possessed an exceptionally generous and compassionate heart until the very end, likened to a mountain.
He wasn’t a hero, he was my friend
Despite not being a hero in the conventional sense, he held a special place as a friend.
And time goes by, I can still hear you call my name
Over time, the speaker still hears the friend calling their name, reminiscing about the past.
It’s time for the show, hurry let’s go, if we’re late you know I’ll get the blame
Expresses urgency to attend an event or show, fearing blame if they are late.
I wish that we could do it all over again
Expresses a desire to revisit and relive shared experiences with the friend.
Just for you, my friend
Expresses the wish to recreate those experiences solely for the friend.
He lived in a world that some people don’t understand
Describes the friend as living in a way that is not universally understood by everyone.
He was bigger than life and in the end he was more than a man
Highlights the friend as larger-than-life and transcending typical human qualities.
‘Cause he fought like a champion, he took care of me, if there’s a message that I’d send
Acknowledges the friend's champion-like qualities and the care provided, emphasizing a meaningful message.
You were more than a hero to me, you were my friend
Reiterates that the friend, beyond being a hero, holds a significant place as a cherished friend.
And time goes by, I can still hear you call my name
Repeats the lingering effect of the friend's voice, suggesting a lasting impact.
It’s time for the show, hurry let’s go, if we’re late you know I’ll get the blame
Reinforces the importance of punctuality, possibly reflecting shared experiences with the friend.
I wish that we could do it all over again
Expresses the desire to rewind time and relive shared moments with the friend.
Just for you, my friend
Reiterates the wish to recreate those moments specifically for the friend.
And don’t ever think I’ll ever forget you
Declares a commitment to never forget the friend, emphasizing a lasting memory.
It’s been 23 years this December since I first met you
Mentions the duration since the initial meeting, marking the passage of time.
And we’ll always say your name, ‘cause you’re in the hall of fame
Promises to keep mentioning the friend's name, indicating a place in the metaphorical hall of fame.
And we’ll love you just the same forever
Expresses enduring love and commitment to the friend, using the phrase "just the same forever."
We’ll always say your name, ‘cause you’re in the hall of fame
Repeats the commitment to mention the friend's name, emphasizing their place in the hall of fame.
And we’ll love you just the same forever
Reiterates the enduring love for the friend, emphasizing constancy over time.
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