Cry to Me
Embracing Solitude: A Soulful Journey Through Heartache
Lyrics
When your baby leaves you all alone
Expressing the feeling of abandonment when your partner leaves you.
And nobody call you on the phone
Highlighting the loneliness when there's no one reaching out to you.
Doncha feel like crying
Inviting the listener to acknowledge and experience the emotions of sadness.
Doncha feel like crying
Reinforcing the invitation to cry as a way of coping with emotional pain.
Well, here I am, my honey c'mon baby, cry to me
Presenting the singer as a comforting figure, encouraging the listener to cry and seek solace in them.
When you're all alone in your lonely room
Describing the solitude in a room, emphasizing the absence of a loved one.
And there's nothing but the smell of her perfume
Evoking the memory of a departed lover through the lingering scent of their perfume.
Doncha feel like crying
Reiterating the emotional pain and the inclination to cry in response to the loneliness.
Doncha feel like crying
Continuing to emphasize the urge to cry as a natural reaction to heartbreak.
Doncha feel like crying
Repeating the call to cry, reinforcing the emotional distress experienced.
C'mon baby, (c'mon) cry to me
Encouraging the listener to express their emotions by crying to the singer.
Nothing could be sadder than a glass of wine alone
Depicting the sadness of drinking alone and underscoring the loneliness.
Loneliness loneliness, it just a waste of your time, oh yeah
Declaring that loneliness is a futile and wasteful use of time.
But you don't ever you don't ever have to walk alone
Assuring the listener that they don't have to face loneliness alone.
You see, Come take my hand, and baby, won't you walk with me? whoa yeah
Extending a supportive hand and an invitation to walk through life together.
When you're waiting for a voice to come
Describing the anticipation of hearing a comforting voice in the night.
In the night there is no one
Emphasizing the absence of anyone during the night, intensifying the sense of loneliness.
Doncha feel like crying (cry to me)
Reiterating the call to cry as a response to the emotional pain.
Doncha feel like crying (cry to me)
Reaffirming the invitation to cry as a way to cope with heartbreak.
Don't you feel like cr-cr-cr-cr-cr-cr-cry (cry to me) cr-cr-cr-cr-cr-cr-crying? (cry to me)
Using repetition and onomatopoeia to convey the act of crying and the emotional release it brings.
Don't you feel like cr-cr-cr-cr-cr-cr-cry (cry to me) cr-cr-cr-cr-cr-cr-crying?
Continuing the use of repetition and onomatopoeia to emphasize the emotional catharsis of crying.
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