Here Come the Tears
Loneliness Unveiled: Here Come the Tears by Judas Priest
Lyrics
Once I dreamed that love would come and sweep me up away
Expressing a past hope and expectation that love would enter and dramatically change the speaker's life.
Now it seems life's passed me by, I'm still alone today
Reflecting on the perception that life has passed the speaker by, leaving them still alone in the present.
Here come the tears
Anticipating the arrival of tears, suggesting an impending emotional turmoil or sorrow.
Looks like it'll always be the same
Conveying a sense of resignation, predicting that the situation will remain unchanged and difficult.
No one here to comfort me
Describing the absence of anyone to provide solace or comfort in the speaker's life.
Here come the tears
Reiterating the expectation and acknowledgment of tears, emphasizing the emotional struggle.
All alone, no one cares
Expressing a feeling of isolation and neglect, with a lack of care from others.
So much to give to you all out there
Highlighting the speaker's desire to give love and connect with others, despite the apparent loneliness.
Take me now, in your arms
Expressing a plea or desire to be embraced by someone, seeking comfort and protection.
Let me rest, safe from harm
Requesting a haven from harm, suggesting a longing for a safe and secure place or relationship.
Ohh, I want to be loved
Expressing a strong want for love in the speaker's life.
I need to be loved
Emphasizing the speaker's need for love, underlining its importance.
Won't somebody love me
Pleading for someone to love the speaker, expressing a deep sense of longing and loneliness.
Here they come, here come the tears
Repetition of the anticipation of tears, reinforcing the inevitability of emotional pain and sorrow.
Here they come, here come the tears
-Here they come, here come the tears
-Here they come, here come the tears
-Here they come, here come the tears
-Here they come, here come the tears
-Here they come, here come the tears
-Here come the tears
-Here come the tears
-Here come the tears
-Here they come, here come the tears
-Here come the tears
-Here come the tears
Final repetition and confirmation of the imminent arrival of tears, concluding the emotional theme of the lyrics.
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