Why Do I Love You
Unraveling Love: Jennifer Brown's Melancholic Reflections
Lyrics
A closing door, a lonely street
A sense of closure, perhaps in a relationship, symbolized by a closing door and the solitude of a lonely street.
Life turns a corner, like strangers we meet
Life takes unexpected turns, and people, like strangers, enter our lives at different corners.
Why do I love you? I only know I do..
The singer expresses a deep emotional connection, questioning the reason behind their love.
So here we are with stories to tell
The narrator and someone else have separate experiences to share, suggesting a distance or separation.
Both spending time with somebody else
Both individuals are spending time with others, indicating a sense of emotional distance or unavailability.
Why do I love you? When love is on to you
The question of why the narrator still loves the other person arises, especially when love seems elusive.
I can see it in your eyes
The singer perceives emotions in the other person's eyes that words cannot conceal.
Something words can't disguise
The depth of emotions is evident, transcending verbal communication.
You don't know how it all slipped away
Regret and a sense of loss are expressed, with the acknowledgment that something valuable slipped away.
I know you, and you know me
Mutual understanding between the narrator and the other person is highlighted.
And we both know how close we can be
The closeness between the two individuals is acknowledged, emphasizing their emotional proximity.
Why do I love you?
The recurring question of why the narrator loves the other person despite heartbreak is reiterated.
When you tear my heart in two
The paradox of loving someone who causes emotional pain is acknowledged.
Why do I still feel so much?
The persistence of strong feelings despite challenges and heartache is questioned.
Why do I still miss your touch?
The enduring longing for the other person's physical touch is expressed.
Why do I still want you to know that I care?
The desire for the other person to know that the narrator still cares is communicated.
Why do I love you? When love is so unfair
The complexity of love is acknowledged, especially when it seems unfair and difficult.
When I feel you say in your sweet and smoking way
The memory of the other person's sweet and distinctive manner of expression is evoked.
Some things that we had would never fade
A wish to articulate the enduring nature of certain shared experiences that should never fade.
I wish I could find some simple words to explain
The difficulty of finding simple words to explain the enduring commitment and availability.
That I'll always be here for you
A promise to always be there for the other person, emphasizing loyalty and support.
'Cause I, I know that's something good and strong will remain
A belief that something good and strong will persist in the relationship.
That I wanna hold onto
A desire to hold onto the positive aspects of the relationship.
And who knows why
A reflection on the mysterious and unpredictable nature of love.
Seasons change
An acknowledgment that seasons change, possibly symbolizing the passage of time.
Life without your smile, is so strange
The strangeness of life without the other person's smile is noted.
Why do I love you? I only know I do..
The repetition of the central question, emphasizing the mystery and certainty of the narrator's love.
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