Lyrics
15 ft waves with each heart break
Emphasizing the emotional intensity of heartbreak with the metaphor of 15 ft waves, suggesting overwhelming pain.
15 ft waves with each heart break
-Close to you
Expressing a desire to be close to someone significant.
15 ft waves with each heart break
Repeating the metaphor of 15 ft waves to convey the persistent and powerful nature of heartbreak.
15 ft waves with each heart break
-Close to you
Reiteration of the desire to be close to someone.
Suppose to meet death in the afternoon
Introducing the theme of mortality and the anticipation of facing death.
My final goodbye to you
Expressing a final farewell to someone.
In me so much pain
Conveying deep emotional pain.
You're drifting away
Describing the emotional distance and detachment of a loved one.
I love to be close to you
Expressing a longing to be physically close to the person despite emotional distance.
Sadness inside death entered the room
Describing sadness and the presence of death in a room.
My final goodbye to you
Repeating the farewell theme and acknowledging the finality of the goodbye.
Death took his breath out
Metaphorically describing the departure of life (death) and the survivor taking a breath.
I took a breath in
-I loved to be close to you
Reiterating the desire to be close to the departed person.
Now that he's left
Continuing the metaphor of 15 ft waves, possibly symbolizing the emotional impact of the person's departure.
Here in his wake
-15 ft waves, with each heart break
-Now that he's left
-Here in his wake
-15 ft waves, with each heart break
-Photographed you so you'd never leave
Referring to a photograph as a way to preserve the memory and prevent emotional separation.
Hoping to make it real
-I'm still holding on
-I have to move on
Expressing the need to move on despite holding onto the past.
I wish to be close to you
Reiterating the desire to be close to the person.
Now that he's left
Repeating the theme of 15 ft waves and the aftermath of the person's departure.
Here in his wake
-15 ft waves, with each heart break
-Now that he's left
-Here in his wake
-15 ft waves, with each heart break
-15 ft waves, with each heart break
Continuing the repetition of the metaphor, emphasizing the enduring impact of the departure.
15 ft waves, with each heart break
-15 ft waves, with each heart break (now that he's left)
-15 ft waves, with each heart break (now that he's-)
-Now that he's left
Reiterating the presence of 15 ft waves and the emotional aftermath of the person leaving.
Here in his wake
-15 ft waves, with each heart break
-Now that he's left
-Here in his wake
-15 ft waves, with each heart break
-Now that he's left
Continuing to emphasize the lingering emotional impact of the departure.
Here in his wake
-15 ft waves, with each heart break
-Take me there
Expressing a desire to be taken to a specific emotional state or place.
But maybe that's the, the chorus, you know?
Meta-commentary on the possibility of the previous lines being the chorus of a song.
Maybe that's the chorus of life, you know?
Reflecting on life as a learning experience and the importance of companionship and love.
Maybe that's one of the reasons why we're here
-Here to learn, here to on Earth to
-Learn how to be companions and loving to one another
-Once you've achieved that well maybe it's time up, I don't know
Speculating on the finite nature of time and love.
But, uh, what I do know is that I love you very much
Expressing a deep and unconditional love for someone.
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