Sweet Baby on My Mind
Sweet Memories: A Heartfelt Journey of Love and Longing
Lyrics
Dawn is breakin' and so is my heart
Dawn is breaking, and the singer's heart is also breaking, indicating a difficult and emotional time.
Mem'ries tearin' me apart
Memories are causing emotional pain and distress, tearing the singer apart.
Got my baby, sweet baby, on my mind
The singer is constantly thinking about their baby, experiencing a deep and sweet longing.
Here it is almost delight
Despite the approaching delight (morning or a positive event), the singer hasn't slept well for a week, suggesting emotional turmoil.
And I ain't sleep a week on night
Continued difficulty sleeping, emphasizing the impact of the memories on the singer's peace of mind.
That's my baby, sweet baby, on my mind
The persistent thought of the baby remains, creating a sense of longing and preoccupation in the singer's mind.
His morning can't be his good morning kiss
The singer misses the morning rituals and gestures of their baby, like a good morning kiss.
Or just a few morning things I miss
Expressing the longing for the small, everyday moments that bring joy and comfort.
He's on the 'round me from dusk 'till dawn
The baby is around the singer from dusk until dawn, symbolizing a constant presence in the singer's thoughts and memories.
Sweet memories want leave me alone
Sweet memories linger persistently, making it challenging for the singer to move on or find peace.
Sure is lonely i think I'll cry
Loneliness is emphasized, and the singer is contemplating crying as a way to cope with the emotional pain.
That's all I've done since his goodbye
Since the baby's goodbye, crying has been the primary emotional response for the singer.
I've got my baby, sweet baby, on my mind
Reiterating the constant presence of thoughts about the baby, emphasizing the impact on the singer's mind.
Dawn is breakin' and so is my heart
A repetition of the opening lines, underscoring the ongoing emotional struggle and heartbreak.
Mem'ries tearin', thats' tearin' me apart
Reiteration of the torment caused by memories, intensifying the emotional turmoil.
Got my baby, sweet baby, on my mind
Reaffirmation of the singer's preoccupation with thoughts of their baby, emphasizing the persistent longing.
Got my baby, sweet baby, on my mind
Final repetition, emphasizing the continuous presence of the baby in the singer's thoughts and mind.
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