Lyrics
Goodbye my love, I am going. I am slowing you down
Expressing farewell to a loved one, acknowledging that the speaker's presence is hindering the other person.
I can feel you stop breathing, when I come around
Sensing a negative reaction from the loved one, possibly feeling suffocated or uncomfortable when the speaker is present.
I'm slowing you down
Reiterating the idea of being a burden or impediment to the loved one.
Everyday, everyday, everyday, everyday
Highlighting the regularity of the emotional struggle, using repetition for emphasis.
Love turns its back and just stands in my way
Describing love as a hindrance or obstacle in the speaker's life, causing difficulties.
Goodbye my love, you don't get me
Bidding farewell again, emphasizing a lack of understanding or connection.
You don't let me inside
Not being allowed into the inner world of the loved one, indicating emotional distance.
You once kept me close, when you wanted to hide
Recalling a time when closeness was possible but is now gone, replaced by avoidance.
You pulled me in close, just to push me aside, goodbye
Describing a pattern of being pulled in and then pushed away by the loved one, resulting in a final goodbye.
Everyday, everyday, everyday, everyday
Repetition of the emotional struggle, suggesting its persistence and impact on the speaker.
Love turns its back just to stand in my way
Reiterating that love acts as an obstacle, preventing a smooth connection or relationship.
Goodbye my love, I'm going away
Confirming the departure, expressing the inevitability of leaving the current situation.
I know you won't follow me far
Anticipating that the loved one won't pursue or follow the speaker too far.
Once I went out, just to look at the stars
Recalling a past moment of seeking beauty and wonder, possibly highlighting a divergence in interests or priorities.
I asked you to join me, but you were too tired
Reflecting on a specific event where the loved one declined to share a meaningful experience, suggesting a lack of shared joy.
I wanted you, to see them too
Expressing a desire for the loved one to appreciate and share in the speaker's perspective.
Why did I let myself need you?
Questioning the speaker's decision to become emotionally dependent on the loved one, possibly regretting vulnerability.
Everyday, everyday, everyday, everyday
Repetition of the ongoing emotional struggle, emphasizing its constancy.
Goodbye my love, I am going
Repeating the farewell, emphasizing the impact of the speaker on the loved one's life.
I am slowing you down. I can feel you stop breathing when I come around
Reiterating the idea that the speaker's presence negatively affects the loved one, creating a sense of suffocation.
I'm slowing you down
Repeating the notion of being a hindrance or burden to the loved one.
Everyday, everyday, everyday, everyday
Repetition of the theme that love obstructs the speaker's path and creates difficulties.
Love turns its back just to stand in my way
Final repetition of the idea that love stands in the way of the speaker's progress or well-being.
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