Lyrics
Is it the farwell
Reflecting on a farewell or parting.
That's turning on the shades
Suggesting that the farewell is causing a change in emotions or perspectives.
Or maybe my lost mind that can't kill yesterday
Speculating that a troubled or confused state of mind is preventing the speaker from moving on from the past.
Beneath all of this media that attends to the game
Noting the influence of media in the context of a game, possibly alluding to distractions.
To hear it just bring me so much damn pain
Expressing the emotional pain associated with recalling memories.
Remember when we would hold hands in the rain
Revisiting a past time of intimacy and connection in the rain.
I would walk you home and tell you it was safe
Recalling a time when the speaker provided comfort and assurance.
It burns me too much to even think of those days
Acknowledging the emotional difficulty of remembering those moments.
So fucking hard I can't even explain
Expressing the overwhelming and challenging nature of the speaker's emotions.
(Chorus)
Indicating the start of the chorus.
And I want to hear your voice today
Expressing a desire to hear the voice of the person departed.
Put all of our troubles far away
Seeking a temporary escape from troubles by focusing on positive memories.
Those memories should ease the pain
Believing that revisiting good memories can alleviate emotional pain.
Sometimes this lifes too fucking lame
Expressing frustration with the difficulties of life.
don't hate me friends of family essence
Addressing friends and family, acknowledging their importance.
You would tell me that tomorrow is teacup lessons
Recalling advice about the future, using the metaphor of teacup lessons.
Mr. Disney carved stone smiles into our faces
Referencing the impact of entertainment (Mr. Disney) on shaping perceptions.
Well nothing in this world could ever take your place kid
Affirming the irreplaceable nature of the departed person.
It wasn't till now that I sat and faced it
Realizing the significance of the past and coming to terms with it.
And it sent a tremble down my spine
Describing a strong emotional reaction to this realization.
It hurts me too much to even think of those days
Reiterating the difficulty in thinking about certain days.
So fucking hard I can't even explain
Emphasizing the intensity and complexity of the speaker's emotional struggle.
(Chorus)
Indicating the repetition of the chorus.
Don't tell me its a sad story
Rejecting the idea that the situation is merely a sad story.
Don't tell me things do change
Resisting the notion that things can easily change.
Ill always pack your picture in my wallet
Expressing a commitment to keeping memories close, symbolized by a picture in the wallet.
Attached to it my heart on chain
Indicating a deep emotional connection represented by a heart on a chain.
So sorry that you left me
Expressing regret and sorrow for the departure of the person.
So sorry that we went our separate ways
Acknowledging the separation from a significant relationship.
But without you my life will never be the same
Stating the profound impact of the departed person on the speaker's life.
You are too far out of reach
Describing the person as emotionally distant or unattainable.
Out of reach
Repeating the idea of emotional distance, emphasizing its inevitability.
You are too far out of me
Affirming the emotional separation between the speaker and the departed person.
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