Broken Dreams
Shattered Dreams: A Melodic Tale of Love's Betrayal
Lyrics
Broken dreams are coming
Expressing the arrival of shattered dreams.
He used to play guitar while I would sing
Describing a shared musical experience where the narrator sang while someone played the guitar.
He came without a warning
Highlighting the sudden and unexpected nature of the person's entrance into the narrator's life.
And promised we'd run away to Tennessee
Recalling a promise made to escape to Tennessee together.
To play our song to a crowded room
Imagining performing their song in front of an audience.
We'd tell the story of how our love began
Planning to narrate the story of their love's origin during the performance.
These dreams are all he left me
Indicating that the broken dreams are the only remnants of the person.
As I waited to sing our song up on the stage
Waiting to sing their song on stage with anticipation.
But my love, he never showed
Expressing disappointment as the promised partner fails to appear.
So alone I cried as I bowed my head in shame
Feeling alone and ashamed after the partner's absence.
I played our song to a crowded room
Reflecting on playing their song to the audience despite the partner's absence.
Now I never want to sing of love again
Declaring a reluctance to sing about love again after the disappointment.
Oh no no no
Reiterating the refusal to engage in love-related singing.
For every lovesong plays a sad tune
Commenting on the generally melancholic nature of love songs.
For every heart broken lies a shattered dream
Expressing the idea that shattered dreams accompany every broken heart.
And how I'll always spend my lonely days and nights thinking about you
Describing the persistent thoughts about the absent partner during lonely days and nights.
And how I'll always remember all the times you promised to me
Recalling the partner's unfulfilled promises throughout the relationship.
I played our song to a crowded room
Reflecting on playing their song to a crowd, possibly suggesting resilience and moving forward.
And now I will believe in love again
Expressing a newfound belief in love after overcoming the pain.
Oh no no no
Reiterating the hesitation to sing about love again.
No, I'll never sing of love again
Finalizing the decision to avoid singing about love in the future.
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