I'm Walkin'
Yearning Echoes: I'm Walkin' Toward Love
Lyrics
I'm walkin', yes indeed, and I'm talkin' 'bout you and me
Expressing the act of walking and talking, referring to the speaker and the person being talked about.
I'm hopin' that you'll come back to me (yes)
Expressing hope for the person to return to the speaker.
I'm lonely as I can be, I'm waitin' for your company
Describing the loneliness of the speaker, waiting for the company of the person.
I'm hopin' that you'll come back to me
Reiterating the hope for the person's return.
What 'ya gonna do when the well runs dry?
Posing a question about the person's reaction when faced with challenges or difficulties.
You're gonna run away and hide
Suggesting a potential response of running away and hiding in the face of adversity.
I'm gonna run right by your side, for you pretty baby I'll even die
Expressing the speaker's commitment to stay by the person's side, even to the extent of sacrificing for them.
I'm walkin', yes indeed, I'm talkin' 'bout you and me
Repeating the theme of walking and talking about the relationship.
I'm hopin' that you'll come back to me
Reiterating the hope for the person's return, maintaining a consistent theme.
I'm walkin', yes indeed, and I'm talkin' 'bout you and me
Repeating the opening lines to reinforce the central theme of walking and talking.
I'm hopin' that you'll come back to me (yes)
Reiterating hope for the person's return with affirmation.
I'm lonely as I can be, I'm waitin' for your company
Re-emphasizing the speaker's loneliness and anticipation for the person's companionship.
I'm hopin' that you'll come back to me
Repeating the hope for the person to come back, maintaining consistency.
What 'ya gonna do when the well runs dry?
Posing another question about the person's response to a challenging situation.
You're gonna sit right down and cry
Suggesting a reaction of sitting down and crying when faced with difficulties.
What 'ya gonna do when I say "bye-bye"?
Asking about the person's actions when the speaker says goodbye.
All you're gonna do is dry your eye
Anticipating a reaction of the person drying their eyes after the farewell.
I'm walkin', yes indeed, I'm talkin' 'bout you and me
Repeating the theme of walking and talking about the relationship, bringing continuity.
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