Seven Days Too Long
Love's Countdown: Seven Days Too Long by Isaac and The Soul Company
Lyrics
First time I called you girl
Expressing the initial attempt to contact the girl.
They say you wasn't home
Indicating that the girl was not available or responsive during the first call.
Then second time I tried it
Narrating the second attempt to reach out to the girl.
They say you won't be left alone
Suggesting that the girl is constantly surrounded by others, making it difficult to connect.
We have a lot of quarrels yes we have
Acknowledging conflicts in the relationship, a common aspect of love.
Like all lovers do
Comparing their quarrels to those experienced by all lovers.
I'm ready to make up
Expressing readiness to reconcile and make amends.
It's all of left to you now
Leaving the decision to reconcile in the hands of the girl.
Seven Days Too Long without you baby
Conveying the distress of being without the girl for an extended period, seven days in this case.
Come on back to me now
Urging the girl to return and reunite.
I feel so break up because i'm alive
Expressing emotional turmoil and heartbreak.
Cause' my love is too strong girl to let it down
Affirming the strength of the speaker's love and the unwillingness to let it diminish.
The source of problem
Referring to the cause or origin of their relationship issues.
Cause I see the danger sign you know
Noticing signs of danger or trouble in the relationship.
It's ripped on your face
Suggesting that the danger is evident on the girl's face.
Justice (...)
Unclear lyrics (Justice (...)), possibly a reference to seeking fairness or resolution.
Let's stop playing girl I go sick
Expressing a desire to stop playing games and address the serious issues in the relationship.
I can't stand being without you baby another week
Conveying the speaker's inability to endure another week without the girl.
You got me soured, I can't even concentrate
Describing the impact of the separation on the speaker's focus and concentration.
You know good things come, I say good things come (...)
Mentioning the anticipation of positive things to come despite the current challenges.
I can't wait no longer listen to me girl
Expressing impatience and a sense of urgency for the girl to listen and understand.
Seven Days Too Long Without You Baby
Reiterating the prolonged distress of being without the girl for seven days.
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