Dreaming With Tears In My Eyes
Longing for Love: Dreaming Amidst Broken Promises
Lyrics
My heart is longing for you, love
Expresses a deep yearning and longing for love.
I cared for you more than you knew
Emphasizes the speaker's strong feelings, revealing a level of care beyond the other person's awareness.
Though you have broken each promise
Points out a breach of promises made by the other person.
Yesterday's dreams are untrue
Reflects on the disappointment of shattered dreams from the past.
Alone, I'll be yearning tomorrow
Foretells a future filled with loneliness and yearning.
When sunshine brings memories of you
Associates sunshine with memories of the person, bringing a mix of joy and sadness.
My sunshine will turn into sorrow
Anticipates the transformation of sunshine into sorrow, symbolizing the fading of happiness.
As a dream of the love you once knew
Describes a dream that reflects the lost love from the past.
Why should I always be lonesome?
Raises a poignant question about the speaker's perpetual loneliness.
When sunny and blue are the skies
Contrasts the speaker's emotional state with the seemingly cheerful and serene skies.
While shadows and loneliness linger
Highlights the persistent presence of shadows and loneliness, emphasizing the enduring pain.
I'm dreaming with tears in my eyes
Summarizes the emotional experience of dreaming while shedding tears, capturing the depth of sorrow.
Why did you promise me sweetheart
Questions the breaking of a promise by the sweetheart, expressing a sense of betrayal.
Never to leave me alone?
Recalls the promise made by the sweetheart never to leave the speaker alone, further emphasizing the broken commitment.
Yesterday's sunshine is faded
References the fading of past happiness, indicating the transient nature of the love once shared.
You're love wasn't true like my own
Conveys disappointment in the untrue nature of the sweetheart's love compared to the speaker's genuine feelings.
Alone, I'll be yearning tomorrow
Reiterates the expectation of future yearning and loneliness.
When sunshine brings memories of you
Connects sunshine with memories of the person, repeating the theme of mixed emotions.
My sunshine will turn into sorrow
Foreshadows the transformation of sunshine into sorrow, mirroring the earlier sentiment.
As a dream of the love we once knew
Represents the dream of lost love, now framed as a collective experience shared with the sweetheart.
Why should I always be lonesome?
Reiterates the persistent theme of loneliness amid seemingly pleasant weather.
When sunny and blue are the skies
Contrasts the speaker's solitude with the outwardly sunny and blue skies.
While shadows and loneliness linger
Underlines the lingering presence of shadows and loneliness, reinforcing the enduring emotional struggle.
I'm dreaming with tears in my eyes
Recapitulates the emotional state of dreaming with tears, expressing the ongoing sorrow.
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