The Last Unbroken Heart
Risking Hearts in Shadows: The Last Unbroken Heart Revels in Love's Dance
Lyrics
One more tear never cried
Expressing the reluctance or inability to shed another tear.
One more chance never tried
Referring to a missed opportunity or a choice not taken.
How can we look and still not see
Highlighting the paradox of looking without perceiving or understanding.
One more kiss in the wind
Desiring one more chance for a romantic encounter that never happened.
For what we might have been
Reflecting on the potential of a relationship that never came to fruition.
But we choose games we can't lose
Choosing to engage in games that have no risk of loss.
Cause it's safer not to play
Explaining the preference for safety over taking risks in relationships.
Then to play this game with you
Opting not to play a risky game rather than risking a relationship with a specific person.
The last unbroken heart
Referring to a resilient heart that avoids emotional risks.
Is first to turn away
Being the first to withdraw or avoid emotional involvement.
Before we even start
Choosing to disengage before the relationship fully develops.
The last unbroken heart
Describing a heart that shields itself by hiding behind emotional pain.
Will hide behind the pain
Using pain as a barrier to prevent the ignition of romantic feelings.
To keep away the spark
Preventing the emergence of love or passion by maintaining emotional distance.
Somewhere in the night you'll hear the cry
Suggesting that the avoidance of emotional risks leads to a cry of loneliness.
Of the last unbroken heart
Emphasizing the enduring nature of a heart that avoids vulnerability.
One more word left unsaid
Highlighting the consequences of leaving words unspoken in a relationship.
Leaves us lonely instead
Expressing the loneliness resulting from unspoken words.
We try so hard never caught off guard
Striving to avoid vulnerability or surprise in relationships.
Still we long for the night
Expressing a yearning for a romantic encounter during the night.
One more kiss, one more night
Desiring additional moments of intimacy in the form of kisses and nights.
Love to share with nobody there
Expressing the ease of keeping love to oneself when nobody else is present.
It's so easy holdin' back
Describing the simplicity of holding back emotions.
And hard to say we care
Pointing out the difficulty in expressing care or affection.
The last unbroken heart
Referring again to a heart that avoids being broken by turning away.
Is first to turn away
Emphasizing the tendency to withdraw before the relationship progresses.
Before we even start
Highlighting the avoidance of emotional investment at the beginning of a relationship.
The last unbroken heart
Reiterating the idea of hiding behind emotional pain to prevent emotional sparks.
Will hide behind the pain
Using pain as a shield against the potential development of romantic feelings.
To keep away the spark
Repeating the concept of keeping away emotional sparks.
This last unbroken heart
Stating that a heart without vulnerabilities has no purpose or actions.
Has nothing left to do
Describing the only action left for an invulnerable heart—coming out of the dark.
Then to come out of the dark
Expressing the idea that taking risks, even with the possibility of a broken heart, is better than inaction.
Cause if we can risk the broken heart
Affirming a willingness to take a chance on love despite the risk of heartbreak.
I'll take my chance with you
Expressing a specific commitment to take a chance on a relationship with a particular person.
If we can risk our broken hearts
Reiterating the willingness to risk a broken heart for the opportunity of love.
I'll take my chance with you
Reaffirming the commitment to take a chance on love despite potential heartbreak.
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