Empty Hands

Living with the Void: Love's Painful Emptiness
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Lyrics

Take my money back me up again

Expressing a desire for support and backing, possibly financial, with a hint of previous disappointment.

Throw away flowers, tryin' so hard to win

Discarding symbolic gestures (flowers) in an intense effort to succeed or gain approval.

Bruisin' needles, tell me another way

Referring to painful experiences ("Bruisin' needles") and seeking alternative solutions or guidance.

Out of reasons, keepin' you away

Feeling a lack of justification or valid reasons to keep someone at a distance.


It's behind me now

Reflecting on past experiences or challenges, indicating a sense of moving beyond them.

Why do I feel that you never understand

Expressing a feeling of not being understood by someone important.

Tell me the point in makin' any plans

Questioning the purpose of making future plans due to perceived futility.

'Cause everything in love is killin' me

Highlighting the emotional toll of love, suggesting that every aspect of it is causing distress.

Tryin' to learn how to live with empty hands

Struggling to adapt to a life without something (possibly a relationship) and dealing with the emptiness.

With empty hands

Reiterating the theme of coping with an absence or void, emphasizing "empty hands."


Sittin' waitin', bury all the love

Waiting with anticipation while burying feelings of love, possibly suggesting a sense of longing.

Open my chest, watch it all come undone

Metaphorically opening up emotionally and witnessing the unraveling of one's inner self.

Said I'm special, always number one

Acknowledging personal significance, being regarded as "number one" by someone.

Hold your horses, there's no need to run

Advising patience and restraint, emphasizing that there's no need to rush.


It's behind me now

Reiterating the theme of moving beyond past experiences or challenges.

Why do I feel that you never understand

Expressing a sense of being misunderstood, possibly a recurring theme in relationships.

Tell me the point in makin' any plans

Questioning the purpose of planning for the future, echoing a sense of hopelessness.

'Cause everything in love is killin' me

Stating that love, in its entirety, is causing pain and distress.

Tryin' to learn how to live with empty hands

Struggling to find a way to live with the emotional emptiness resulting from love.

With empty hands

Repeating the theme of coping with emptiness, underscoring the difficulty of the situation.


Ohhh ohhh ohhh

A vocalization, possibly expressing emotional distress or a yearning tone.

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