I Should've Called
Wanderlust Echoes: A Melody of Missed Connections
Lyrics
Spent a week in Houston and watched it
Reflects spending time in Houston and observing it.
Spent a day in Dallas missing
Spent a day in Dallas, feeling a sense of absence or longing.
Lord, it sure was cold up in Montreal
Recalling the cold weather experienced in Montreal.
I thought of you and I should've
Expressing a realization that the person should have done something (contacted someone or expressed feelings).
Acapulco, lying in the sun
Relaxing in Acapulco under the sun.
Spending all my gold drinking
Spending money extravagantly, possibly on drinks.
Mexicali women, tan and tall
Describing women in Mexicali as tan and tall, possibly reminiscing about them.
Wish you were here, I should've called
Expressing a desire for the person to be present and regretting not calling.
In spite of all my good intentions
Despite having good intentions, acknowledging personal responsibility for creating a barrier or obstacle.
I am the one who built the wall
Taking sole responsibility for erecting emotional barriers.
All by myself, who ever thought
Reflecting on the surprise of doing something independently.
I sure miss you, I should've called
Expressing a strong longing and regret for not reaching out.
California is nice this time of year
Commenting on the pleasantness of California during a particular season.
Colorado and they got good
Referring to Colorado and the quality of something unspecified.
Back in Tennessee it's and early fall
Noting the early fall season in Tennessee.
I still love you, I should've called
Reaffirming love and regret for not making contact.
I still love you, I should've called
Repeatedly expressing regret for not communicating and still having feelings.
I still love you, I should've called
Reiteration of remorse for not contacting despite continued affection.
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