There You Go
Love's Deceptive Dance: There You Go by Johnny Cash
Lyrics
You're gonna break another heart
You are going to cause emotional pain to someone else.
You're gonna tell another lie
You will speak falsehoods once again.
Well, here I am and there you go, you're gone again
The narrator acknowledges the departure of the person and expresses familiarity with this recurring situation.
I know you're gonna be the way you've always been
The expectation is that the person will continue their habitual behavior.
Breaking hearts and telling lies is all you know
Summarizes the person's tendencies as consistently causing heartbreak and engaging in deception.
Another guy gives you the eye
Another man shows interest in you.
There you go
Reiterates the departure of the person, emphasizing the repetitive nature of the situation.
There you go
Repetition of the departure, underscoring a sense of frustration or resignation.
You're gone again
Confirmation of the person leaving once again.
I should've known
The narrator reflects on their failure to foresee or prevent the departure.
I couldn't win
Expresses a sense of defeat, recognizing the impossibility of winning in this situation.
There you go
Reiteration of the person leaving, emphasizing their movement towards someone else.
You're by his side
The person is now in the company of someone else.
You're gonna break another heart
Repetition of the potential to cause emotional pain to another person.
You're gonna tell another lie
Repetition of the likelihood of the person telling lies once more.
Because I love you so, I take much more than I should take
The narrator admits to enduring more emotional turmoil because of their love for the person.
I want you even though I know my heart is going to break
Despite knowing that their heart will suffer, the narrator still desires the person.
You build me up and for a while I'm all aglow
The person elevates the narrator's emotions for a brief period, creating a sense of happiness.
Then your fickle heart sees someone else
The person's inconstancy leads them to be attracted to someone else.
There you go
Reiterates the departure of the person, attributing it to their changeable heart.
There you go
Repetition of the departure, emphasizing the cyclic nature of the person's actions.
You're gone again
Confirmation of the person leaving once again.
I should've known
The narrator reflects on their inability to succeed or prevail in the situation.
I couldn't win
Expresses a sense of defeat and resignation, acknowledging the inevitability of loss.
There you go
Reiteration of the person leaving, highlighting their association with someone else.
You're by his side
The person is once again in the company of another.
You're gonna break another heart
Repetition of the potential to cause emotional pain to another person.
You're gonna tell another lie
Repetition of the likelihood of the person telling lies once more.
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