When Sunny Gets Blue
Emotions in Melancholy: "When Sunny Gets Blue
Lyrics
When sunny gets blue
Reference to a person named Sunny experiencing a melancholic mood.
Skies get grey and cloudy
Describing the change in the weather to reflect Sunny's emotional state.
And the rain begins to fall
Introducing the theme of rain, symbolizing sadness.
Pitter patter, pitter patter
Onomatopoeic representation of raindrops falling.
Love is gone
Expressing the departure of love, a cause for Sunny's sadness.
So what can I do
Sunny's feeling of helplessness in the face of lost love.
No sweet lover man comes to call
No romantic partner is present to console Sunny.
Oh when sunny gets blue
Reiteration of the title and the recurring emotional state.
Oh when sunny gets blue
Emphasizing the persistence of Sunny's blue mood.
She breathes a sigh of sadness
Describing Sunny's reaction with a sigh of sadness.
Like the winds that sway the trees.
Comparing Sunny's sigh to the swaying winds affecting trees.
Winds that set the leaves a-sway
Continuing the metaphor of winds and their impact on leaves.
Like the violins that play
Drawing a parallel between Sunny's emotions and haunting violin melodies.
Strange and haunting melodies
Characterizing the melodies as strange and haunting.
Oh when sunny gets blue
Repetition of the emotional state described in the title.
Sunny gets blue
Reiteration of Sunny experiencing a blue mood.
When sunny gets blue
Highlighting the recurrence of Sunny's emotional state.
People used to love to see her laugh
Reflecting on the past when Sunny was a source of joy.
And see her smile
Describing how Sunny's laughter and smile were appreciated.
That's how she got her name
Explaining the origin of Sunny's name based on her joyful demeanor.
Since that sad affair
Referring to a past unfortunate event that changed Sunny.
She's lost her smile
Indicating the loss of Sunny's smile.
Changed her style
Highlighting a change in Sunny's overall style and demeanor.
Somehow she's not the same
Expressing that Sunny is not the same person as before.
The memories come back
Recalling memories and dreams associated with Sunny's happier past.
And pretty dreams rise up
Anticipating positive dreams rising amid the recollection of past disappointments.
Where the other dreams fell through
Referring to dreams that were not realized in the past.
Hurry new love, hurry here
Encouraging a new love to come quickly and replace the past sorrows.
Kiss away each lonely tear
Asking the new love to comfort and wipe away Sunny's tears.
Hold me near when
Expressing a desire for closeness when Sunny is in a melancholic state.
Sunny gets blue
Reiteration of the title in the context of seeking comfort from a new love.
Oh yes, when sunny gets blue
Emphasizing the persistence of Sunny's blue mood.
Sunny gets blue
Repeating the idea of Sunny experiencing a blue mood.
When sunny gets blue
Reiterating the recurrence of Sunny's emotional state.
Sunny gets blue
Final repetition of the title to conclude the song.
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