The Road I Knew

Finding Home in Broken Roads: Michael McArthur's Melodic Journey
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Lyrics

Summer breeze in the trees

Expressing the peaceful atmosphere with a gentle summer breeze in the trees.

I don't need another reason

Content with the current situation, not requiring additional justification.

I can hear the highway calling

Sensing the call of the highway, indicating a desire to embark on a journey.

Getting tired of leaving you

Feeling weary and fatigued from constantly parting ways with a loved one.

Finding myself lonely

Experiencing loneliness and self-discovery in the process of separation.

So, don't cry 'til I leave, babe

Advising not to cry until departure, suggesting emotional difficulty in leaving.

I can't take anymore rain

Expressing a limit to enduring challenges, particularly those akin to rainfall.


Home is a rising sun

Describing home as a metaphorical rising sun with vivid imagery of colors.

Yellow strands and brushstroke blue

Depicting the beauty of home using visual elements like yellow strands and brushstroke blue.

I've been on the run for too long

Acknowledging a prolonged period of being on the run, possibly from commitments or responsibilities.

Every beaten broken heart

Recognizing the challenges and heartbreaks experienced along the journey.

Will find peace where lovers do

Hopeful that healing and peace will be found in places where lovers typically find solace.

Sorry I ever left the road I knew

Expressing regret for deviating from a familiar and comfortable path.


A new year and a new me

Mentioning a new year and a commitment to personal growth or change.

An old oak with the young rings

Using the metaphor of an old oak with young rings to convey resilience and wisdom.

'18 was a beaten season

Reflecting on a challenging and difficult year (2018).

Grew tired of failing you

Expressing weariness and dissatisfaction with failing a loved one.

Between us I have been wrong

Acknowledging personal mistakes and wrongdoings in the relationship.

As it's hard when you're headstrong

Highlighting the difficulty of reconciliation when one is headstrong.

But I would heal to feel that I belong

Expressing a willingness to heal and a desire to feel a sense of belonging.


Home is a rising sun

Reiterating home as a rising sun with visual and colorful imagery.

Yellow strands and brushstroke blue

Repeating the picturesque description of home with yellow strands and brushstroke blue.

I've been on the run for too long

Reiterating a prolonged period of being on the run, possibly from commitments or responsibilities.

Every beaten broken heart

Repeating the acknowledgment of challenges and heartbreaks experienced along the journey.

Will find peace where lovers do

Repeating the hope for healing and peace in places where lovers find solace.

Sorry I ever left the road I knew

Reiterating regret for deviating from a familiar and comfortable path.


And the stars are over you

Noting the presence of stars, possibly symbolizing guidance or hope, over a loved one.

Baby, I'll bring it home soon

Promising to bring something significant home soon, emphasizing urgency and commitment.

Soon

Repeating the anticipation of bringing something important home in the near future.

Soon

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Home is a rising sun

Reiterating home as a rising sun with visual and colorful imagery.

Yellow strands and brushstroke blue

Repeating the picturesque description of home with yellow strands and brushstroke blue.

I've been on the run for too long

Reiterating a prolonged period of being on the run, possibly from commitments or responsibilities.

Every beaten broken heart

Repeating the acknowledgment of challenges and heartbreaks experienced along the journey.

Will find peace where lovers do

Repeating the hope for healing and peace in places where lovers find solace.

Sorry I ever left the road I knew

Reiterating regret for deviating from a familiar and comfortable path.

Sorry I ever left the road I knew

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