Come
Yearning Echoes: Finding Belonging in the Absence of Love
Lyrics
Since you've been gone I don't feel I belong
The speaker expresses a sense of not belonging since the departure of a significant person.
Since you've been gone I don't feel I belong
-Since you've been gone I don't feel I belong
-Anywhere
The feeling of not belonging extends to everywhere, emphasizing the impact of the absence.
Anywhere
-Come, when you gonna come?
The speaker implores the person to come back, questioning when they will return.
When are you gonna come around?
-You, that I want to be with baby
The speaker expresses a desire for the person to stay and be together.
Oh, won't you come around and stay with me?
-I, I, I, I
Repetition of the desire for the person to stay, emphasizing the longing for their presence.
I, I, I, I
-You that I want to be with baby
-Oh, won't you come around and stay with me?
-I, I, I, I
-I, I, I, I
-Since you've been gone I don't feel I belong
Reiteration of the sense of not belonging and difficulty in being strong since the person left.
Since you've been gone I find it harder to be strong
-Since you've been gone I don't feel I belong
-Anywhere
The feeling of not belonging extends to any place, underscoring the impact of the absence.
Anywhere
-Come, when you gonna come?
Repeated pleas for the person to come back, questioning when they will return.
When are you gonna come around again?
-Come, when you gonna come?
-When are you gonna come around?
-You that I want to be with baby
Expressing the strong desire for the person to stay and be together.
Oh won't you come around and stay with me?
-I, I, I, I
Repetition of the intense longing for the person's presence.
I, I, I, I
-You that I want to be with baby
-Oh won't you come around and stay with me?
-I, I, I, I
-I, I, I, I
-I could never love another love again
Declaring an inability to love another and emphasizing the person as both a lover and best friend.
You're my lover and you're my best friend
-I could never love another love again
-You're my lover, I could never love another again, again, another love again
-And again
Reiteration of the speaker's commitment and desire for the person.
And it's you that I want to be with baby
Repeating the strong desire for the person to stay and be with the speaker.
Oh won't you come around and stay with me?
-I, I, I, I
Repetition of the intense longing and desire for the person to stay.
I, I, I, I
-You that I want to be with baby
-Oh won't you come around and stay with me?
-I, I, I, I
-I, I, I, I
-I, I, I, I
Intensifying the expression of the speaker's feelings and attachment to the person.
I, I, I, I
-Since you've been gone, I find it harder to go on
Closing with the ongoing difficulty of moving on since the person's departure.
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