The Ones That You Love Lead You Nowhere
Love's Illusion: Navigating Deceptive Paths
Lyrics
Go and tell your mother, go and tell your friends
Encouraging someone to inform their mother and friends about a recurring deception.
You've been fooled again
Expressing that the person has been deceived once again.
He appeared like magic and he left you on a late night train
Describing a person who seemed to appear magically and then left on a late-night train, possibly abandoning the speaker.
Yeah, some things never change
Reflecting on the idea that certain things remain constant, possibly implying the predictability of heartbreak.
Cause baby the ones that you love lead you nowhere
Stating a generalization that the individuals one loves lead to no positive outcomes.
Yeah baby the ones that you love lead you nowhere
Reiterating the idea that those one loves do not lead to anything meaningful.
If you could just be patient, pretty soon you would forget his name
Suggesting that patience could help in forgetting the person's name and facing the world anew.
And face this world again
Encouraging the listener to confront the world again after overcoming the emotional challenge.
If you could just stop looking for someone special
Advising to stop seeking someone special, possibly to avoid future emotional pain.
You might save yourself some pain
Implying that refraining from searching for a special someone could prevent unnecessary suffering.
Cause baby the ones that you love lead you nowhere
Repeating the assertion that those you love do not lead to positive outcomes.
Yeah baby the ones that you love lead you nowhere
Emphasizing once again that loved ones do not bring any meaningful direction or happiness.
Every little lie makes you look so dumb
Highlighting that every little lie makes the person appear foolish or naive.
They tell you nobody has ever come as close as you've come
Conveying that people claim nobody has come as close as the person has in a relationship, possibly insinuating false praise.
So baby tonight you've got the right to feel so numb
Suggesting that, despite the praise, the person has the right to feel emotionally numb tonight.
Cause baby the ones that you love lead you nowhere
Reiterating that those loved lead to nowhere, possibly implying a lack of fulfillment in relationships.
Cause baby the ones that you love lead you nowhere
Repeating the idea that the ones loved do not provide any meaningful direction or satisfaction.
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