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Unrequited Longing: A Search for AnswersLyrics
Well is it me
Questioning if the speaker is the subject of consideration.
That you hold a place for me
Wondering if there's a special place reserved for the speaker.
That you compensate for me
Exploring whether the listener compensates for the speaker's shortcomings or deficiencies.
That you want to wait for me
Questioning if the listener is willing to wait for the speaker.
Well is it me
Reiterating the query about the speaker's significance.
That you have a taste for me
Asking if the listener has a preference or liking for the speaker.
That you want to see only
Questioning if the listener desires exclusivity in their connection with the speaker.
Answer if your answer's yes
Requesting a response only if the answer to the previous questions is affirmative.
Cause I can't face the truth right now
Expressing difficulty in facing the truth at the moment.
You're giving love to somebody else
Noticing that the listener is directing love towards someone else.
What happened to forever baby
Reflecting on the absence of the promised eternal commitment.
I guess I shoulda played it safely
Acknowledging a potential mistake in not playing it safe.
I drove all through the snow to see ya
Revealing effort in overcoming challenges to be with the listener.
But your heart froze before I got to even
Realizing that the listener's emotional warmth has disappeared.
Make love and tell you that I need ya
Expressing the desire to make love and declare need, but hindered by circumstances.
Why couldn't you wait
Pondering why the listener couldn't wait for the speaker.
Just give me some time
Requesting some time and understanding from the listener.
Why couldn't you wait
Repeating the plea for patience and time.
My valentine
Referring to the speaker as the listener's valentine.
Well is it me
Revisiting the question of whether the listener holds a place for the speaker.
That you hold a place for me
Checking if the listener compensates for the speaker.
That you compensate for me
Asking if the listener is willing to wait for the speaker.
That you want to wait for me
Repeating the query about the listener's commitment to waiting.
Well is it me
Recalling the question of whether the listener has a taste or preference for the speaker.
That you have a taste for me
Checking if the listener still has a liking for the speaker.
That you want to see only
Asking if the listener wants exclusivity in seeing only the speaker.
I won't take it personally
Clarifying that the following statements are not taken personally.
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