Solitude
Embracing Solitude: Reflections on Independence
Lyrics
Yes, I really wanted you but there's something bout solitude
Expresses a desire for someone but acknowledges a preference for solitude.
Yes, I may have really wanted you
Reiterates the desire for the person mentioned in line 1.
But something bout solitude
Emphasizes the attraction to solitude despite the desire for companionship.
I can't lie to you
Admits inability to deceive and expresses a wish to do so.
I wish I could, I wish I could
Repeats the desire to deceive and emphasizes difficulty in lying.
But I'm not a good liar
States a lack of skill in deception.
I can't hide
Acknowledges the inability to hide true feelings.
That I've been feeling tired
Admits feeling tired, possibly emotionally or mentally.
Tired of repeating myself
Expresses weariness of repeating oneself.
Tired of repeating myself
Reiterates exhaustion from repetition.
I've been feeling tired
Reaffirms a sense of tiredness.
Maybe, maybe we should be
Suggests the idea that being alone might be beneficial.
Maybe you should be by yourself
Encourages the idea of the person being alone.
Maybe I should be
Contemplates the possibility of the speaker being alone.
In solitude, solitude, solitude
Highlights the theme of solitude.
Solitude, Solitude, Solitude, Solitude
Repeats the emphasis on solitude.
Maybe we should be in
Suggests being in solitude as a preferable state.
Solitude, Solitude
Reiterates the theme of solitude.
Something bout solitude, Solitude, Solitude
Stresses the significance of solitude.
There's just something bout solitude
Repeats the allure of solitude.
We could try longer but what's the point
Questions the purpose of continuing efforts in a relationship.
In trying a thousand times over
Expresses frustration with repeated attempts without success.
I'm not trying to be a monster
Denies an intention to be harmful but acknowledges weariness.
But I'm tired of repeating myself
Expresses exhaustion from repetition.
Tired of repeating myself
Reiterates weariness of repeating oneself.
Maybe, maybe we should be
Suggests the idea of being alone again.
Maybe you should be by yourself
Encourages the idea of the person being by themselves.
Maybe I should be
Contemplates the possibility of the speaker being alone.
In solitude
Reaffirms the theme of solitude.
Maybe we should be in solitude
Reiterates the suggestion of being in solitude.
Solitude, solitude
Emphasizes the importance of solitude.
Maybe we should be in solitude
Repeats the idea of being in solitude.
Solitude, solitude
Reiterates the significance of solitude.
Maybe we should be in solitude
Stresses the idea of being in solitude.
Solitude, solitude
Repeats the importance of solitude.
Yeah there's something bout solitude
Concludes with a reaffirmation of the appeal of solitude.
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