Killing Time
Echoes of Youth: Navigating Love, Loss, and Memories
Lyrics
Remember when we’d sleep all day
Reflecting on a time when the speaker and someone else used to sleep during the day.
Up all night we’d make our rounds
Recalling nights spent together, engaging in various activities throughout the night.
Killing time in this old town
Describing the act of passing time in their familiar but possibly dull or unexciting hometown.
Heavy hearts they linger here
Suggesting a somber atmosphere or emotional weight in the current situation.
To reminisce our younger years
Expressing a desire to remember and revisit the experiences of their youth.
Looking back the memories of you and me
Reflecting on shared memories and experiences between the speaker and another person.
They burn so deep
Emphasizing the profound impact of those memories, suggesting strong emotional connections.
August twenty-two
Referring to a specific date (August 22) and associating it with train tracks and misery.
The train tracks and the misery
Highlighting the setting and mood of a particular day, possibly a difficult or painful experience.
All the lies you told to me
Recalling deceitful actions and lies told by someone significant in the speaker's life.
Break me down
Expressing the emotional impact of betrayal or falsehoods, feeling broken down.
I’ll not forget that day
Stressing the unforgettable nature of a specific day, etched in the speaker's memory.
Forever inked in tragedy
Describing the day as tragic and sorrowful, possibly marking a significant loss or separation.
You left me for dead
Indicating abandonment and the feeling of being left to suffer or struggle alone.
Tore my heart right from my chest
Depicting a painful separation, with intense emotional consequences.
Heavy hearts they linger here
Reiterating the lingering heaviness or sadness in the speaker's heart and surroundings.
To reminisce our younger years
Expressing a desire to recall and reflect on the more carefree times of their youth.
Looking back the memories of you and me
Looking back at shared memories, suggesting a mix of nostalgia and emotional depth.
They burn so deep
Repeating the deep emotional impact of the memories, emphasizing their lasting effect.
Burn so deep
Reiterating the profound and enduring nature of the emotional impact.
Heavy hearts they linger here
Continuing to highlight the persisting heaviness or sadness in the speaker's heart and environment.
To reminisce our younger years
Expressing a desire to revisit and remember the more carefree moments of their youth.
Looking back the memories of you and me
Reflecting on shared memories, underscoring the significance of the bond between the speaker and another person.
They burn so deep
Reiterating the deep and lasting emotional impact of the memories.
Burn so deep
Emphasizing once again the profound and enduring nature of the emotional impact.
They burn so
Concluding with a repetition of the enduring, deeply felt emotional impact of the memories.
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