Other Than
Eternal Yearning: Embracing Love Beyond Goodbye
Lyrics
Watch it wither like a flower
Expressing the fragility of a relationship, comparing it to a withering flower.
As distance goes between
Describing the increasing distance between the individuals in the relationship.
Even though it seems we tried
Acknowledging efforts made in the relationship, even though the outcome seems uncertain.
Slowly fading with the hour
Expressing a sense of gradual fading with time.
I fear that it wont keep
Expressing fear that the relationship may not endure or last.
Memories they cannot bind
Highlighting that memories cannot prevent the separation or breakup.
If we could keep it together, my love
Expressing a desire to maintain the relationship despite challenges.
Push on through each test
Encouraging perseverance through challenges.
Each bluff
Referring to facing challenges and potential deceptions in the relationship.
I wish it were a dream or anything
Expressing a wish that the difficult situation is just a dream or anything other than a farewell.
Other than goodbye that
Stating the painful reality of saying goodbye.
I could sing
Expressing a desire to express feelings through singing, despite the pain of goodbye.
I could sing
-I could sing
-To you
Addressing the desire to sing to the person being said goodbye to.
Raise the blinds, watch the light
Describing a moment of opening up and facing reality.
Wash over your face
Imagery of light washing over the face, symbolizing clarity or realization.
These moments brush against our fate
Describing significant moments that impact the fate of the relationship.
If I could see it, hold and feel it
Expressing a desire to see, hold, and feel a positive outcome in the relationship.
I know it could be true
Belief that positive change is possible in the relationship.
I want to be there next to you
Expressing a wish to be physically close to the person in the relationship.
If we could keep it together, my love
Reiterating the desire to keep the relationship intact.
Push on through each test, each bluff
Encouraging persistence through challenges and deceptions.
I wish it were a dream or anything
Reiterating the desire for the difficult situation to be a dream or something other than goodbye.
Other than goodbye that
Restating the painful reality of saying goodbye.
I could sing
Expressing a desire to sing despite the heartbreaking farewell.
I could sing
-I could sing
-To you
Addressing the singing desire directly to the person being bid farewell.
To you
-Loving you is what I want to do
Expressing a longing to love the person.
Or at least I long to try
Admitting a willingness to try loving the person, even if not certain.
Tell me do you feel it too?
Seeking confirmation of mutual feelings in the relationship.
Tell me do you feel it too?
-Tell me, do you
-Feel it too?
Reiterating the question about the shared feelings in the relationship.
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