A Hurt Like That
Echoes of Heartbreak: A Journey Through A Hurt Like That
Lyrics
Wait
Expressing anticipation or a pause in the narrative.
I’m headed up to your place tonight
Planning to visit the person's place.
I’m crawling out of my head
Feeling overwhelmed or distressed.
For the first time
Experiencing a new feeling or situation.
In such a long time
Highlighting a significant duration without feeling this way.
These days
Referring to current times or circumstances.
Can’t seem to throw it away
Unable to discard a shirt with sentimental value.
That shirt I know you like
Describing a specific shirt with black stripes.
with the black stripes
Referencing a memorable item associated with the person.
Cherry wine
Mentioning a type of wine, possibly symbolizing memories.
Never could get rid of those stains
Reflecting on persistent memories, represented by stains.
I know
Repetition emphasizing acknowledgment or realization.
And I know
-And I know
-And I know
-I said I’d never call back
Committing to not contacting again as previously stated.
Cause you already told me
Recalling prior communication where it was declared as over.
It’s over
Reiterating the finality of the relationship.
It’s over
-My world
Expressing a sense of personal devastation.
Turning cold
Describing emotional numbness or detachment.
I'm screaming don’t look back
Pleading to avoid revisiting the pain of the past.
From a hurt like that
Summarizing the emotional impact of the mentioned hurt.
Don’t you care?
Emphasizing the irreversibility of the mentioned hurt.
Don’t you know I can’t go anywhere?
-And I know
-And I know
-And I know
-And I know
-That I could never come back
-From a hurt like that
Reiterating the impossibility of recovery from the hurt.
Sometimes
Expressing difficulty in letting go and acknowledging the presence of a boyfriend.
I see you deep then I let it go
-I wish I knew how to let you know
-But I don’t
-And god I really hate your boyfriend
-Do you need him?
-Cause everybody’s always tryna tell me
-That I look just like him?
-Do you believe them?
Raising doubt about beliefs or comparisons.
I know
Repetition emphasizing acknowledgment or realization.
And I know
-And I know
-And I know
-I said I’d never call back
Committing to not contacting again as previously stated.
Cause you already told me
Recalling prior communication where it was declared as over.
It’s over
Reiterating the finality of the relationship.
It’s over
-My world
Expressing a sense of personal devastation.
Turning cold
Describing emotional numbness or detachment.
I'm screaming don’t look back
Pleading to avoid revisiting the pain of the past.
From a hurt like that
Summarizing the emotional impact of the mentioned hurt.
Don’t you care?
Emphasizing the irreversibility of the mentioned hurt.
Don’t you know I can’t go anywhere?
-And I know
-And I know
-And I know
-And I know
-That I could never come back
-From a hurt like that
Reiterating the impossibility of recovery from the hurt.
Twisting me up
Describing emotional turmoil caused by another person's actions.
Crushing me down
-Every time
-Push me away
-With somebody else
-Thought you were mine
-Twisting me up
-Crushing me down
-Every time
-Push me away
-With somebody else
-Thought you were mine
-I know
Repetition emphasizing acknowledgment or realization.
And I know
-And I know
-And I know
-I said I’d never call back
-Cause you already told me
-It’s over
-It’s over
-My world
Expressing a sense of personal devastation.
Turning cold
Describing emotional numbness or detachment.
I'm screaming don’t look back
Pleading to avoid revisiting the pain of the past.
From a hurt like that
Summarizing the emotional impact of the mentioned hurt.
Don’t you care?
Emphasizing the irreversibility of the mentioned hurt.
Don’t you know I can’t go anywhere?
-And I know
-And I know
-And I know
-And I know
-That I could never come back
-From a hurt like that
Reiterating the impossibility of recovery from the hurt.
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