Going to Berlin
Journey of Regret: Love Lost in Berlin
Lyrics
He asked what was she worth
Questioning the value or worth of a person, likely in a relationship context.
First love, taken for granted
Expressing how the first love was not appreciated or valued as it should have been.
Zurich life makes it look so easy
Comparing life in Zurich to something that appears effortless or simple.
Museum of his dreams
Symbolizing a collection of desires or aspirations.
But he only feels the pain
Feeling emotional pain due to the absence of someone important.
Now that she’s not there
Reflecting on the absence of a significant person.
She’s gone
Confirmation of the departure or absence of the person.
For New York
Stating the destination of the person, New York.
And he remembers
Recollection of past memories involving the absent person.
She was lip-smacking good
Describing the person in a highly appealing manner.
Hold her tight if he could
Expressing the desire to hold onto the person tightly.
But he lost her
Acknowledging the loss of the person.
Regret seeps in
Feeling remorse or sorrow for past actions or events.
She’s not coming back
Acceptance that the person won't return.
It’s too late now
Realization that it's too late to change things.
She’s going to Berlin
Repetition indicating the person's definitive decision to go to Berlin.
She’s going to Berlin
-She’s going to Berlin
-She’s going to Berlin
-Going to Berlin, going to Berlin
-She’s back on the other side
Confirmation of the person's return but with noticeable changes.
But she’s so different
Highlighting the person's transformation or alteration.
Virtual reality
Reference to experiencing a different reality, potentially a metaphorical change.
Change forever
Indicating a permanent shift or alteration.
Skyline spinning in her mind
Imagining the cityscape of Berlin, possibly a strong impression on the person's mind.
Is it real or make believe
Questioning the reality of the person's experience or feelings.
He stayed behind
Decision to stay behind while the person leaves.
Longing to see
Longing to witness or experience something related to the departed person.
‘Cause he only feels the pain
Experiencing emotional pain due to the absence of the person.
Now that she’s not there
Reflecting on the absence of the significant person.
She’s gone
Confirmation of the departure or absence of the person.
For New York
Stating the destination of the person, New York.
And he remembers
Recollection of past memories involving the absent person.
She was lip-smacking good
Describing the person in a highly appealing manner.
Hold her tight if he could
Expressing the desire to hold onto the person tightly.
But he lost her
Acknowledging the loss of the person.
Regret seeps in
Feeling remorse or sorrow for past actions or events.
She’s not coming back
Acceptance that the person won't return.
It’s too late now
Realization that it's too late to change things.
She’s going to Berlin
Repetition indicating the person's definitive decision to go to Berlin.
She’s going to Berlin
-She’s going to Berlin
-She’s going to Berlin
-Going to Berlin, she’s going to Berlin, she’s going to Berlin
-Head spinning
Feeling of dizziness or disorientation, possibly due to emotional turmoil.
Head spinning, spinning
Emphasizing the intensity of the sensation of spinning.
It won’t go away, won’t go away so easily
Suggesting the difficulty of overcoming or forgetting the situation.
She’s going to Berlin
Reiteration of the person's definite decision to go to Berlin.
She’s going to Berlin
-She’s going to Berlin
-She’s going to Berlin
-Going to Berlin, she’s going to Berlin, she’s going to Berlin
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