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Silent Echoes: Yearning for Understanding
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Lyrics

I tried, ain't no way out (no way out)

The speaker attempted but couldn't find an escape.

Do you cry when nobody lookin' at you?

Asking if someone cries when they are alone and unseen.

Please, please, won't nobody listen to me?

Expressing a plea for someone to listen.

Sundown, always when I'm losing my peace

Referencing a time of day, typically dusk, when inner peace is lost.

And somehow, ain't nobody realer than me

Feeling that nobody is more genuine or authentic than the speaker.

When I needed you and there was no one but me

Reflecting on a moment when the speaker was alone and had no one else to rely on.

Please, please, won't nobody listen to me?

Reiterating the plea for someone to listen.


I'm all that you need, just say it

Claiming to fulfill all the listener's needs if they acknowledge it.

You say we teaming up, I really been on my own damn side

Feeling like they've been self-reliant despite the notion of teaming up with others.

Yeah, fuck it, bother me

Expressing indifference or defiance towards something that bothers them.

Call me if you love me

Asking for a call if the listener truly loves the speaker.

I've been thinking 'bout you lately

Reflecting on recent thoughts about the listener.

I've been thinking 'bout you lately

Reiterating thoughts about the listener.

Would you never lie to me?

Questioning if the listener would always be truthful.

My trust just got right back broken

Feeling that trust has been recently shattered or damaged.

I've been missing you so often

Expressing a longing or frequent thoughts about someone.

I've been thinking 'bout you often

Reiterating the frequency of thoughts about someone.


My heart beat the hardest, show me how yours beating, baby

Asking to see the depth of the listener's emotions in comparison to the speaker's.

You still in here, have you heard me?

Questioning if the listener is still attentive and understanding.

Must be hard of hearing, baby

Suggesting the listener might have difficulty understanding or hearing.

I still don't think that you this evil, that's hard to believe, baby

Struggling to believe that the listener is capable of being so malicious.

(Hard to believe, baby)

Reiteration of disbelief in the listener's malicious nature.


I tried, ain't no way out (no way out)

Repeated statement about attempting to find a way out.

Do you cry when nobody lookin' at you?

Repeating the question about crying when alone and unseen.

Please, please, won't nobody listen to me?

Repetition of the plea for someone to listen.

Sundown, always when I'm losing my peace

Reiteration of the time of day when inner peace is lost.

And somehow, ain't nobody realer than me

Reaffirming the feeling that nobody is more genuine than the speaker.

When I needed you and there was no one but me

Reflecting on a time when the speaker had no one but themselves.

Please, please, won't nobody listen to me?

Repeating the plea for someone to listen.


Nobody realer than me

Emphasizing the belief that nobody is more genuine than the speaker.

The lyrics of this song contain explicit content.
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