Just Couldn't Wait
Longing Echoes: Love's Regret & Unmet Sundays
Lyrics
I miss her face, but the girl left seven years ago.
The speaker misses a girl whose departure happened seven years ago.
Guess I never should've let her go.
The speaker regrets letting the girl go and acknowledges it as a mistake.
That's how I feel because I love her so.
Expressing strong emotions, the speaker feels deeply in love with the girl.
But I'm afraid that she will never know.
The speaker is concerned that the girl may never be aware of their feelings.
She just couldn't wait, she said she couldn't wait 'til "some day."
The girl couldn't wait for a future moment, possibly a special occasion or opportunity.
She just couldn't wait, my baby just couldn't wait, no.
Reiteration that the girl couldn't wait, emphasizing her impatience.
She said she couldn't wait 'til "some day," 'til "some day."
Repetition of the girl's impatience, looking forward to a specific "some day."
Oh, tell me now, where do the broken-hearted go from here.
The speaker questions where those with broken hearts go after a relationship ends.
You missed her love and now you're steering clear.
The speaker advises that avoiding the girl's love has led to steering clear of emotional entanglements.
I ain't afraid of nothin' but my fear.
Despite courage in other aspects, the speaker is afraid of their own fear.
The fear that she might see this rollin' tear.
Expressing a fear that the girl might notice the speaker's visible tears.
She just couldn't wait, she said she couldn't wait 'til sunday.
Reiteration of the girl's impatience, connecting it to a specific Sunday.
She just couldn't wait, my baby just couldn't wait, no.
Emphasizing again that the girl couldn't wait, underscoring her impatience.
She just couldn't wait, my baby just couldn't wait, no.
Repetition of the idea that the girl couldn't wait, reinforcing her impulsive nature.
Oh she couldn't wait 'til Sunday no, 'til sunday.
The girl couldn't wait for a specific Sunday, highlighting a significant time for her.
She just couldn't wait, my baby just couldn't wait, no.
Reiteration that the girl couldn't wait, emphasizing her impatience.
She said she couldn't wait 'til sunday.
She explicitly mentions the anticipation of a particular Sunday.
She just couldn't wait, my baby just couldn't wait, no.
Repetition of the idea that the girl couldn't wait, reinforcing her impulsive nature.
She said she just couldn't wait.
The girl expresses her impatience, stating that she just couldn't wait.
You know she just couldn't wait, no.
Reiteration of the girl's impatience, emphasizing that she just couldn't wait.
She said she couldn't wait 'til Sunday, 'til sunday.
Repetition of the girl's impatience, specifying the anticipation of a Sunday.
Oh, oh...
A vague expression, possibly indicating a moment of reflection or contemplation.
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