Can't Hang On
Breaking Free: A Struggle Between Love and LiberationLyrics
You say to me you want to live but you're stuck in line
You express a desire to live, but feel stuck and constrained by circumstances.
I want it all for you and me but we're wasting time
There's a wish for a fulfilling life for both of you, but time is being wasted.
You never warned, you never called
No warnings or calls have been made, and there's a sense of inevitability about consequences.
You'll never get away
Escape seems unlikely; there's a feeling of being trapped.
I'm at a loss where do we cross. Do you really want to stay
Uncertainty about the path forward, questioning the commitment to the current situation.
I think the walls are high enough
Suggesting that barriers and challenges are significant and possibly insurmountable.
I think the world is wide enough
The world is vast, implying opportunities, but perhaps they are not easily accessible.
If you really want it bad, you'll know
If the desire is strong, success may be achievable.
But I can't hang on
An acknowledgment of the inability to hold on or maintain the current situation.
We're drifting farther from the truth
There's a realization that the distance from the truth is increasing.
Can't lift you up
Unable to uplift or support, a sense of falling beyond expected levels.
We've fallen farther than we knew
Recognizing a deeper fall than initially understood.
I can't hang on
Reiterating the inability to sustain the current state despite love.
I love you but I cannot move
A declaration of love, yet the inability to make a significant move.
Can't life you up
Unable to lift or elevate the situation.
You cannot play me for the fool
Addressing a refusal to be deceived or manipulated.
You came to me as plain as day
A clear and direct expression of a message or feeling.
The feeling came around
A recurring feeling or emotion surfaces.
I hold you up, I want to stay
An attempt to support and remain, despite an impending sense of drowning.
But I know I'll drown
Recognition of the potential negative outcome despite intentions.
You are my one, you are my drum
Affirmation of a deep connection, an integral part of one's life.
You'll never fade away
Assurance that the connection will endure and not fade away.
The roots are deep, we're never done
Deeply rooted in the relationship, implying an enduring nature.
I know that I can't stay
Acknowledgment that, despite the deep roots, continuation may not be possible.
But I can't hang on
Reiteration of the inability to hold on or maintain the current situation.
We're drifting farther from the truth
Recognition of the increasing distance from the truth.
Can't lift you up
Continued inability to uplift or support, a sense of falling beyond expected levels.
We've fallen farther than we knew
Acknowledgment of a deeper fall than initially understood.
I can't hang on
Reiteration of the inability to sustain the current state despite love.
I love you but I cannot move
Reaffirmation of love, yet the acknowledgment of the inability to make a significant move.
Can't life you up
Continued inability to lift or elevate the situation.
You cannot play me for the fool
Reiteration of the refusal to be deceived or manipulated.
You cannot play me for the fool (But I can't hang on)
Emphasis on not being deceived or taken advantage of, despite the inability to hold on.
I love you but I cannot move. (But I can't hang on)
Reaffirmation of love, coupled with the acknowledgment of the inability to make a significant move.
But I can't hang on
Reiteration of the inability to hold on or maintain the current situation.
Drifting farther from the truth
Acknowledgment of the increasing distance from the truth.
Can't lift you up
Continued inability to uplift or support, recognizing a fall beyond expected levels.
We've fallen farther than we knew
Acknowledgment of a deeper fall than initially understood.
I can't hang on
Reiteration of the inability to sustain the current state despite love.
I love you but I cannot move
Reaffirmation of love, coupled with the acknowledgment of the inability to make a significant move.
Can't life you up
Continued inability to lift or elevate the situation.
You cannot play me for the fool
Reiteration of the refusal to be deceived or manipulated.
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