To Have You

Eternal Yearning: For Those I Love's Powerful Reflection on Loss and Hope
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Lyrics

Where will the man then bless? God's dead

Questioning where blessings will come from as the belief in God's existence is questioned or denied.

That would be brilliant there

Expressing sarcasm or irony about something being considered great or remarkable in that context.

Social commentary piece that you were gonna do

Referring to a planned piece of art or music that aims to critique society.

It's not spread out enough

Suggesting that the critique or message is not widely spread or communicated enough.

Oh, it's getting better now

Optimistically expressing an improvement or progress in the situation.

No way!

Expression of disbelief or denial.

Christ Almighty, wow

An exclamation, possibly in awe or surprise.


Just to have you back again

Repeated longing and desire to have someone back again, potentially referring to a lost loved one or a feeling of absence.

Just to have you back again

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Just to have you back again

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Just to have you back again

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Just to have you back again (La mort)

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Just to have you back again (Est du domaine de la foi)

Continuation of expressing the desire to have someone back, incorporating phrases in French that hint at belief, support, mortality, and the challenges of life.

Vous avez bien raison de croire

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Que vous allez mourir, bien sûr)

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Just to have you, back again

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(Ça vous soutient! Si vous n'y croyez pas)

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Just to have you, back again

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(Est-ce que vous pourriez supporter la vie que vous avez?)

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Tell me what ya know about hope

Questioning others' understanding of hope, freedom, struggle, and personal experience, emphasizing the depth of personal pain and grief.

You tell me what ya know about free

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There's been blood on our knees since we were teens

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Don't tell me ya know what it means to breathe

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There's no world me and mine haven't seen

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You best believe

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Tell me what ya know about growth

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Tell me what ya know about me

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There's been blood in our teeth since our first meal

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Don't tell me ya know what it means to see

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There's no love me and mine haven't grieved

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You couldn't feel

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We don't know what it is to sleep

Expressing the difficulty of sleep due to emotional distress, reminiscing about youth, love, dreams, and the impact of early experiences on life.

When each night your eyes bleed

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'Cause there's not a lot of steps between

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Peace and utter misery

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When you're seventeen

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And all you have is love and dreams

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Those tunes we made as teens

Reflecting on the therapeutic nature of creating music as a means to cope with grief and darkness, yet acknowledging that pain remains.

Gave us a way to grieve and get outta the scheme

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But those early scars never leave

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Those tunes and our art gave us a path out of the dark

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But we still get lost without the light when we lead

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This pain is real

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Some of these words go back to 2014

Highlighting the longstanding struggle reflected in the artist's writings and the aspiration to create a better future, particularly for friends.

Another ode to top scheme

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A music dream we both laid out but never got to see

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'Cause it's been war in my pen since we were ten

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And it's always been

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Write your hate and pain away

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To make tomorrow better than today

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For your mates

Expressing a desire for change and a willingness to sacrifice anything for a reunion or to ease the pain of loss.

'Cause we don't want things this way

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I would give anything I own

Continuing the expression of longing and the difficulty of enduring the absence of a loved one, questioning the capacity to bear such a history.

Give up my life, my heart, my home

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I would give anything I own

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Just to have you back again

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Just to touch you once again

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(Si on n'était pas solidement appuyé

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Sur cette certitude que ça finira

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Est-ce que vous pourriez supporter cette histoire?)

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