The Fool
Echoes of Heartbreak: Broke Down Trucks' Melodic JourneyLyrics
Broken up just feels so wrong
Expressing discomfort or dissatisfaction with a broken situation.
I take the route that's always long
Choosing a longer, more challenging path as a metaphor for dealing with difficulties.
The lines of love have been redrawn
Suggesting a shift or change in the dynamics of love.
It sounded like a pretty song
Reflecting on the deceptive allure of a seemingly pleasant song.
Oh all the memories that I have let me down
Feeling let down by memories and experiences.
Yeah and they always turn out wrong every time
Acknowledging a pattern of things turning out unfavorably.
Now I'm just adding what I have but does it count
Questioning the value or significance of personal achievements.
Oh I'll just sit around and laugh
Coping with difficulties through humor or detachment.
Down and out I'm down so low
Experiencing a low point in life.
Take it down around go nice and slow
Choosing a calm and deliberate approach to facing challenges.
Singing all the way back home
Expressing joy or relief in the act of singing while returning home.
Walking down that empty road
Describing a solitary journey down an empty road.
Oh and she held it over me what a scene
Recalling a situation where someone had power or influence over the speaker.
Yeah made a fool out of me again
Feeling deceived or made a fool of by someone.
Now all the love I do without is in my heart
Accepting the absence of certain types of love.
So I'll just have another round
Turning to another round, possibly of drinks, as a coping mechanism.
I'm holding on
Expressing determination to hold on despite challenges.
I'm holding on my friend
Reaffirming the commitment to hold on, addressing a friend.
I'm holding on to you
Specifically addressing the act of holding on to someone.
I'm holding on
Repeating the theme of holding on, possibly emphasizing resilience.
I'm holding on my friend
Reiterating the commitment to hold on to a friend.
I'm holding on to you
Continuing the theme of holding on to someone.
Oh I remember where we were when it felt right
Reflecting on a past time when things felt right or ideal.
Yeah you're the love of my life every night
Affirming someone as the love of the speaker's life.
Now I'm just living all the reasons I should run
Living with the consequences of reasons that suggest leaving.
Oh take it out and take it on
Encouraging taking out and confronting challenges.
I'm holding on
Repeating the determination to hold on despite adversity.
I'm holding on my friend
Reaffirming the commitment to hold on, addressing a friend.
I'm holding on to you
Specifically addressing the act of holding on to someone.
I'm holding on
Repeating the theme of holding on, possibly emphasizing resilience.
I'm holding on my friend
Reiterating the commitment to hold on to a friend.
I'm holding on to you
Continuing the theme of holding on to someone.
I'm holding on
Repeating the determination to hold on despite adversity.
I'm holding on my friend
Reaffirming the commitment to hold on, addressing a friend.
I'm holding on to you
Specifically addressing the act of holding on to someone.
I'm holding on
Repeating the theme of holding on, possibly emphasizing resilience.
I'm holding on my friend
Reiterating the commitment to hold on to a friend.
I'm holding on to you
Continuing the theme of holding on to someone.
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