Sara
Journey Through Time: A Tale of Love, Dreams, and the Long Way BackLyrics
First date, first kiss
Reflecting on the first date and first kiss.
Well I never will forget
Expressing a lasting memory of the mentioned experience.
The way you looked that night
Describing the memorable appearance of the partner on that night.
Parked out, 'cross town
Recalling a specific location across town.
Watchin' the stars fall down
Setting the scene of watching stars fall down at the mentioned location.
Girl your hair was soft and brown and
Complimenting the partner's soft and brown hair.
Just before we get too far I'd hear you say
Before getting too involved, hearing the partner mention the time.
It's gettin' late, we need to go
Feeling the need to leave as it's getting late.
And it's a long way back
Highlighting the long journey back home.
Made plans, got rings
Making plans, getting rings, and dreaming about the future together.
And had us a million dreams
Sharing aspirations and dreams for the road ahead.
Where our road might lead
Contemplating the unknown path their relationship may take.
It wasn't long, we had a truck
Recalling a time when they had a truck and packed up their belongings.
With all of our things boxed up
Leaving town, leaving behind a cloud of dust, symbolizing departure.
Left town in a cloud of dust and
Emphasizing movement and progress in their journey.
Got movin', improvin'
Expressing uncertainty about why things changed.
Why I can't say
Acknowledging a transformation that seems unexplainable.
But suddenly it seems to be
Realizing the significant distance from where they started.
Such a long way back
Feeling the challenge of returning to the initial state.
I've tried, you've tried
Acknowledging efforts made by both parties without satisfaction.
And nobody's satisfied
Questioning if this is the end of their journey.
Is this where it all ends
Pondering on the depth of the relationship's current state.
We can't be so far down
Expressing concern about being too deep into a situation.
Where we can't turn around
Highlighting the possibility of turning things around.
Pick up this love we found
Suggesting the potential to revive the love they once found.
Just before we get too far
Similar to line 7, reiterating the partner's reminder before going too far.
I hear you say
Hearing the partner's reminder about the time.
It's gettin' late, we need to go
Repeating the need to leave as it's getting late.
And it's a long way
Reiterating the acknowledgment of the long journey back.
Just before we get too far
Similar to line 26, the partner's reminder before going too far.
I here you say
Hearing the partner's reminder about the time (repeated).
It's gettin' late, we need to go
Repeating the need to leave as it's getting late (repeated).
And it's a long way back.
Reiterating the acknowledgment of the long journey back (repeated).
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