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Yearning Echoes: Unrequited Love in Kitty Purrnaz's 'cry'
Lyrics
Why do I fall for somebody like you
Expressing confusion or frustration about falling for someone with certain qualities.
When somebody like you won't love me
Feeling unloved or unreciprocated affection from the person being referred to.
No why do I care for somebody like you
Questioning the reasons for caring deeply about someone who may eventually leave.
When somebody like you would leave me
Anticipating the likelihood of being abandoned by the person of interest.
I don't want to be lonely
Expressing a desire to avoid loneliness.
I don't want to hurt
Expressing a desire to avoid causing or experiencing emotional pain.
Hopelessly
Feeling a sense of hopelessness in the given situation.
Why do I cry for you
Expressing strong emotions, including a willingness to cry, die, and lie for the person in question.
Die for you
-Lie for you
-No why do I cry for you
-Die for you
-Lie for you
-Ooh na, na, na, yeah
Repetition of emotional expressions, possibly emphasizing the depth of feelings.
Yeah, ooh
-Ooh na, na, na, yeah
-Yeah, ooh
-Ooh na, na, na, yeah
-Yeah
-No why do I cry
Questioning the reasons behind emotional pain while describing a scene of waiting and reflection.
Why do I cry
-Waiting in a nice dress
-Staring at the sunset
-And it's hard for me
-Sitting on a night stand
-Letters long forgotten
Describing forgotten letters and acknowledging that the relationship may not be destined to last.
We're not meant to be
-But I know, I know
Expressing a belief in an alternate reality where the relationship could work.
In another life
-Make no mistake, no mistake
-I'm not in denial
Acknowledging the reality of the current situation without denying it.
But maybe, we'll try in paradise
Expressing a willingness to try again in a different setting or circumstance.
Why do I fall for somebody like you
Repeating the theme of falling for someone who may not reciprocate or stay committed.
When somebody like you won't love me
-No why do I care for somebody like you
-When somebody like you would leave me
-I don't want to be lonely
Expressing a strong desire to avoid loneliness and emotional pain.
I don't want to hurt
-Hopelessly
-Why do I cry for you
Reiterating strong emotions and willingness to sacrifice for the person in question.
Die for you
-Lie for you
-No why do I cry for you
-Die for you
-Lie for you
-No why do I cry
Continuing to question the reasons behind the emotional turmoil and pain.
Why do I cry
-Why do I cry
-Why do I cry
-No why do I cry
-Why do I cry
-You just want to tear
Describing a sense of vulnerability and the fear of having one's heart broken by the person referred to.
You just want to tear
-You just want to tear my heart in
-Two
-Just want to tear
-You just want to tear
-You just want to tear my heart in
Continuation of the vulnerability and fear of heartbreak theme.
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