Turned Your Head
Lost Connections: When Silence Speaks Louder
Lyrics
It's been taking you longer
Expressing the perceived increase in the time it takes for the person to answer calls.
To pick up the phone
Observing a delay in responding to phone calls.
I thought we were taller
Reflecting on a previous perception of being taller, possibly metaphorical for a stronger connection.
Did I think that wrong?
Questioning the accuracy of the previous perception and wondering if it was a mistaken belief.
Did you forget, or was it something I said?
Wondering if the person forgot or if there was something said that led to a change in behavior.
You turned your head (turned your head)
Expressing the action of turning the head, possibly indicating avoidance or disregard.
Away
Further emphasizing the act of turning the head away, suggesting emotional distance.
It's 'cause I bet you just had something again
Suggesting that the person turned away due to having other responsibilities or tasks for the day.
To do today
Expressing the frustration of waiting for an extended period.
I've been waiting for hours
Continuing to wait patiently for someone to approach or respond.
For her to come up
Anticipating someone's arrival and the desire for interaction.
There's something about her
Noting that there is something intriguing or special about the person being waited for.
She left in a rush
Indicating a sudden departure of the person being waited for.
Dear friend it's been a while
Addressing the person as a dear friend and expressing the passage of time since last contact.
When can you call me back?
Requesting a callback from the friend, indicating a longing for communication.
'Cause I'd go a million miles
Expressing a willingness to go to great lengths, even a million miles, for the friendship.
Would you still do that back for me?
Posing a question about whether the friend would reciprocate such effort.
Baby it seems
Reflecting on the apparent distancing and questioning the reasons behind it.
Did you forget, or was it something I said?
Reiterating the uncertainty about whether the friend forgot or if something said led to the head turning away.
You turned your head (turned your head)
Repeating the imagery of turning the head away, emphasizing the emotional distance.
Away
Restating the belief that the head turning is due to the friend having other pressing matters.
It's 'cause I bet you just had something again
Reiterating the assumption that the friend is occupied with something else on this particular day.
To do today
Concluding the expression of the friend's busyness and unavailability on the current day.
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