It Keeps Rainin'
Heartache in the Rain: Fats Domino's Soulful Journey Through Lost Love
Lyrics
It keeps raining and raining
Expresses a continuous and persistent occurrence of rain, metaphorically symbolizing emotional distress.
Tears from my eyes
The tears shed due to the emotional pain caused by the absence of a loved one.
Since you gone
Refers to the departure of a significant person from the speaker's life.
All I do is cry
Describes the emotional state of the speaker, who is constantly overwhelmed with sorrow and weeping.
Won't somebody help me?
The speaker is pleading for assistance or support in dealing with the emotional turmoil.
Somebody help me?
A repeated plea for help, emphasizing the urgency of the emotional distress.
Can't you see
The speaker is asking someone to acknowledge and understand the pain they are going through.
That my baby done left me?
Indicates that the speaker's romantic partner has left them, causing heartbreak and emotional devastation.
She left me reeling and rocking
Describes the aftermath of the departure, with the speaker feeling unsteady and emotionally distressed.
Walking the floor
Conveys the physical and emotional restlessness experienced by the speaker in the absence of the partner.
She left a note last night
Reveals that the partner communicated their departure through a written message.
She won't be back no more
Emphasizes the finality of the departure, suggesting that there is no hope for reconciliation.
It keeps raining and raining
Reiterates the ongoing emotional pain, emphasizing the persistence of tears and heartache.
Tears from my eyes
Continues to describe the tears as a constant reminder of the emotional distress caused by the partner's absence.
Since you gone
Repeats the theme of sorrow and heartache since the departure of the loved one.
All I do is cry
Expresses the speaker's continuous state of crying and emotional suffering.
Won't somebody help me?
A plea for assistance or support in coping with the persistent emotional pain.
Somebody help me?
Repeats the urgent plea for help, underscoring the intensity of the emotional struggle.
Can't you see
Reiterates the call for understanding and support in the face of the partner's departure.
That my baby done left me
Confirms the abandonment by the partner, highlighting the speaker's loneliness and heartbreak.
She left me reeling and rocking
Describes the lingering impact of the departure, causing the speaker to feel emotionally unstable.
Walking the floor
Reiterates the physical restlessness and emotional turmoil experienced by the speaker.
She left a note last night
Confirms the method of communication used by the partner to announce their departure.
She won't be back no more
Emphasizes the irrevocable nature of the partner's decision, indicating that there is no possibility of reconciliation.
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