When You Call
Navigating Emotional Turmoil: The Weight of Expectations in Relationships
Lyrics
Why is it hard, so hard to see
Expressing difficulty in understanding or perceiving something.
That we disagree
Acknowledging a disagreement between the speaker and someone else.
You find it hard, hard to believe
Highlighting the challenge for the other person to believe the speaker.
That I cannot speak
Stating a difficulty in expressing oneself verbally.
Yes I know some people believe
Acknowledging the existence of individuals who easily believe anything they are told.
Anything you tell them
Commenting on the gullibility of some people.
Why is it hard, so hard to see
Reiterating the challenge in perceiving or understanding something.
That being your baby
Emphasizing the difficulty of being in a close relationship.
Means pushing myself to the ground
Suggesting that being someone's baby involves self-sacrifice and challenges.
When you call
Pointing out a specific challenging moment, possibly when the other person calls.
Swear to God
Swearing to the truth of the statement made in line 10.
Maybe I'm wrong for pushing you out
Admitting a potential mistake in pushing the other person away.
We're both older now
Noting the passage of time and mutual aging.
I think the guilt won't leave you alone
Suggesting lingering guilt affecting the other person.
And losing your baby
Referring to the emotional weight of losing a child or a close connection.
Is pulling you down to the ground
Describing the emotional impact, pulling the other person down.
When you call
Repeating the challenging moment of the other person's call.
Swear to God
Reaffirming the sincerity of the previous statement with a swear.
No I don't have an answer
Expressing a lack of answers to a particular question or situation.
I'm thinking about it
Indicating active contemplation or consideration of a matter.
Thinking about it
Reiterating the ongoing thought process regarding the unanswered question.
No I don't have an answer for you
Confirming the absence of a definite answer to the earlier mentioned question.
I'm thinking about it
Reiterating the ongoing contemplation or reflection on the unanswered question.
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