Happy
Unrequited Melodies: Love's Bittersweet Symphony by Kobe Jordan
Lyrics
I see you smiling in his arms
The speaker observes the person they love happily in someone else's embrace.
I'm wishing that I could be where you are
The speaker expresses a desire to be in the same place as the person they love.
You're laughing, dancing in the rain
Describes the person laughing and dancing joyfully in the rain.
And I'm brokenhearted in this bed of pain
The speaker feels emotionally distressed and heartbroken while lying in bed.
Your eyes light up the room
Compliments the person's eyes for brightening up the room.
As he tells you that he loves you too
The person is being told "I love you" by someone else, causing emotional pain for the speaker.
I'm left cursing his name
The speaker expresses resentment towards the person's current partner.
But I can't help that I feel this way
The speaker acknowledges their conflicting emotions and inability to control their feelings.
You're my lover, you're my life
Affirms a deep connection with the person, describing them as a lover and life.
I'd rather dance with you tonight
Expresses a preference to dance with the person despite the current circumstances.
Now I'm left here just to say
The speaker is left with the task of expressing their feelings.
I always thought that it'd be you and me
The speaker had anticipated a romantic future with the person.
My heart breaks as he gets on his knee
The speaker's heart breaks as the person's current partner proposes.
I want you to be happy
Expresses a desire for the person to be happy.
But I wish that you could be happy with me
Despite the desire for the person's happiness, the speaker wishes they could be happy together.
You tell me that we'll never be
The person insists that they can never be together, fearing it would ruin things.
Together you say it will ruin things
Despite the rejection, the speaker is determined not to let go due to intense love.
But I will never let you go
Declares an unyielding love that surpasses the person's understanding.
Because I love you more than you will ever know
Reiterates the deep connection and importance of the person in the speaker's life.
You're my lover, you're my life
Reaffirms the person's role as a lover and integral part of the speaker's life.
I'd rather dance with you tonight
Expresses a preference to dance with the person despite the current circumstances.
Now I'm left here just to say
The speaker is left with the task of expressing their feelings.
I always thought that it'd be you and me
The speaker had anticipated a romantic future with the person.
My heart breaks as he gets on his knee
The speaker's heart breaks as the person's current partner proposes.
I want you to be happy
Expresses a desire for the person to be happy.
But I wish that you could be happy with me
Despite the desire for the person's happiness, the speaker wishes they could be happy together.
Oh you could be happy with me
Reiterates the hope that the person could be happy with the speaker.
You'll never know
Expresses the uncertainty of whether the person will ever understand the speaker's feelings.
How hard it is to see you smiling with you somebody else
Conveys the difficulty of witnessing the person happy with someone else.
But I hope you know
Despite the pain, the speaker hopes the person understands their significant meaning.
How much you mean to me
Expresses the depth of the person's importance to the speaker.
I wish that you'd feel it as well
Expresses a wish for the person to reciprocate the intense emotions.
I always thought that it'd be you and me
The speaker had anticipated a romantic future with the person.
My heart breaks as he gets on his knee
The speaker's heart breaks as the person's current partner proposes.
I want you to be happy
Expresses a desire for the person to be happy.
But I wish that you could be happy with me
Despite the desire for the person's happiness, the speaker wishes they could be happy together.
You could be happy with me
Reiterates the hope that the person could be happy with the speaker.
You could be happy with me
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