Hear My Train a Comin'
Journey Beyond Heartbreak: Hendrix's Expressive Train of Emotion
Lyrics
Yeah
Expression of affirmation or agreement.
Well I wait around the train station
Describes the speaker's location, possibly in anticipation of something.
Waitin' for that train
Expresses the act of waiting for a train.
Take me, take me, take me away
Desire to be taken away by the train, suggesting a longing for escape.
From this lonesome time, lonesome time
Reflects on the feeling of loneliness during the current period.
Too bad you don't love me no more, girl
Expresses sorrow over a lost romantic connection, particularly from a female perspective.
Too bad you people want me down
Feeling of being unwanted or rejected by society.
Tears burnin' me
Reference to emotional pain, likely due to the mentioned romantic separation.
Tears burnin' me in my eyes
Reiteration of the emotional distress, with tears causing a burning sensation in the eyes.
Way down, way down in my soul
Deep emotional pain extending to the soul.
Tears burnin' me way down in my heart
Intense emotional pain affecting the heart.
Too bad you don't love no more, girl
Repetition of the theme of lost love and lamenting its absence.
Too bad you and me have to part, have to part
Acceptance of the necessity to part ways, acknowledging the end of the relationship.
Hear my train is coming
Repetition of the anticipation of the train's arrival, reinforcing the desire for departure.
Hear my train is coming
-Hear my train is coming
-Hear my train is coming
-Well, I hear my train a coming
Reiteration of the anticipation of the train's arrival, with emphasis on the auditory perception of its approach.
Hear my train a comin'
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