Anyone Who Had A Heart
Unrequited Longing: A Heart's Cry in Delta Goodrem's MelodyLyrics
Anyone who ever loved could look at me
Reflecting on the experience of love, suggesting that those who have loved before can understand the speaker's emotions.
And know that I love you
Expressing love directly to the listener, emphasizing the depth of the speaker's feelings.
Anyone whoever dreamed could look at me
Highlighting the dream-like quality of the speaker's emotions, implying a strong connection between dreams and the experience of love.
And know I dream of you
Indicating that the speaker's dreams are centered around the person being addressed, emphasizing the importance of the relationship.
Knowing I love you so, anyone who had a heart
Reiterating the intensity of the speaker's love and suggesting that someone with a compassionate heart would reciprocate.
Would take me in his arms and love me too
Describing the expected response from someone with a heart—embracing the speaker and reciprocating the love.
You couldn't really have a heart and hurt me
Asserting that a truly loving person would not intentionally cause emotional pain.
Like you hurt me and be so untrue, what am I to do?
Expressing the hurt caused by the person being addressed and questioning the authenticity of their feelings, prompting the speaker's dilemma.
Every time you go away, I always say
Referencing the repetitive pattern of separation and expressing a resigned acceptance of the departure.
This time it's goodbye, dear
Acknowledging the difficulty of saying goodbye, implying a sense of finality in the departure.
Loving you the way I do, I take you back
Stating the depth of love and the willingness to reconcile despite the pain, emphasizing the importance of the relationship.
Without you I'd die, dear
Emphasizing the profound impact of being without the person being addressed, suggesting the idea of emotional death without them.
Knowing I love you so, anyone who had a heart
Repeating the theme of intense love and the expectation of reciprocation from someone with a heart.
Would take me in his arms and love me too
Reiterating the desire for love and the expectation of protection and care from a compassionate heart.
You couldn't really have a heart and hurt me
Asserting that a truly loving person would not inflict emotional pain intentionally.
Like you hurt me and be so untrue, what am I to do?
Expressing the dilemma caused by the pain inflicted by the person being addressed and questioning the authenticity of their feelings.
Knowing I love you so, anyone who had a heart
Recalling the intensity of love and the expectation of reciprocal love from someone with a heart.
Would take me in his arms and love me too
Expressing the desire for love and the hope of finding comfort and solace in the arms of a compassionate heart.
You couldn't really have a heart and hurt me
Affirming that a truly loving person would not cause intentional emotional harm.
Like you hurt me and be so untrue
Highlighting the internal conflict arising from the emotional pain inflicted by the person being addressed.
Anyone who had a heart would love me too, yeah
Affirming that anyone with a heart would reciprocate the speaker's love.
Anyone who had a heart
Repeating the notion that anyone with a heart would respond with love.
Would truly take me in his arms and always love me
Expressing the expectation of being embraced and loved by someone with a compassionate heart.
Why won't you?
Pleading for an understanding of the emotional need for reciprocation and questioning the lack of response.
Anyone who had a heart would love me too, yeah
Reiterating the belief that anyone with a heart would reciprocate the speaker's love.
Anyone who had a heart
Repeating the expectation of love and care from someone with a compassionate heart.
Would truly take me in his arms and always love me
Expressing the hope for constant love and support from a truly loving heart.
Why won't you?
Questioning the lack of reciprocation and understanding from the person being addressed.
Anyone who had a heart would love me too, yeah
Reiterating the belief that anyone with a heart would respond with love and emphasizing the plea for understanding.
Anyone who had a heart
Affirming the expectation of love and care from someone with a compassionate heart.
Would truly take me in his arms and always love me
Expressing the desire for constant love and support from a truly loving heart.
Why won't you?
Pleading for an understanding of the emotional need for reciprocation and questioning the lack of response.
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