Lyrics
you
Addressing the listener or someone close.
left a place in your head
Referring to a mental space reserved for a specific memory or thought.
for the erased face
Alluding to a face that has been forgotten or removed from memory.
he
Shifting focus to another person, possibly a he/she character.
left a trace in your heart
Indicating an enduring emotional impact, a lingering influence on the heart.
burning forever
Expressing the lasting and intense nature of the emotional impact.
and it’s a cruel cruel world
Describing the world as harsh and unforgiving.
it’s a cruel cruel life
Reiterating the harshness of life itself.
and the one that you love is gone
Acknowledging the absence of a loved one.
won’t you tell me
Requesting an explanation or insight.
how can you sleep at night
Posing a question about the ability to find peace during the night.
now can you feel alright
Inquiring about the emotional well-being and contentment.
now that you are on your own
Reflecting on the challenge of being alone.
won’t you tell me ...
Repetition of the request for information or insight.
on & on ...
Continuation, possibly emphasizing an ongoing situation or feeling.
life has just begun
Stating that life is in its early stages, implying potential for change.
chase the sun
Encouraging the pursuit of positivity and brightness.
i’ll be close to you
Expressing proximity and support.
keep your heart above
Advising to maintain emotional resilience.
it’s written in your bones
Suggesting that destiny or identity is ingrained in one's essence.
you
Repetition of addressing the listener or someone close.
left a place in your head
Reiterating the idea of a mental space reserved for a specific memory.
for your lover up there
Referring to a mental space reserved for a lover in the afterlife.
he
Continuation of the narrative, shifting focus back to another person.
left a trace in your heart
Reiteration of an enduring emotional impact from the mentioned person.
burning forever
Re-emphasizing the lasting and intense nature of emotional impact.
and it’s a cruel cruel world
Repetition of describing the world as harsh and unforgiving.
it’s a cruel cruel life
Repetition of reiterating the harshness of life itself.
and the one that you love is gone
Repetition of acknowledging the absence of a loved one.
won’t you tell me
Repetition of requesting an explanation or insight.
how can you sleep at night
Repetition of posing a question about finding peace during the night.
how can you feel alright
Repetition of inquiring about emotional well-being and contentment.
now that you are on your own
Repetition of reflecting on the challenge of being alone.
won’t you tell me ...
Repetition of the request for information or insight.
on & on ...
Repetition of continuation, possibly emphasizing an ongoing situation or feeling.
life has just begun
Repetition of stating that life is in its early stages, implying potential for change.
chase the sun
Repetition of encouraging the pursuit of positivity and brightness.
i’ll be close to you
Repetition of expressing proximity and support.
keep your heart above
Repetition of advising to maintain emotional resilience.
it’s written in your bones
Repetition of suggesting that destiny or identity is ingrained in one's essence.
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