Lyrics
Well this is true I miss you
The speaker acknowledges missing the person they're addressing.
And this is true I've got to see you,
The speaker expresses a strong desire to meet the person.
I've got to see you
Reiteration of the longing to see the individual.
Well I know we're both so busy
The speaker recognizes both parties' busy schedules.
And I know that you're driving me crazy,
The other person's actions or absence are causing emotional distress.
You drive me crazy
Reaffirmation of being driven to an emotionally intense state by the other person.
It's been two whole years
The duration of time that has passed since a significant event (likely the start of the relationship).
And three months before that
Further specification of the time passed since the beginning of the relationship.
Since we first met, how could I forget
Reflecting on the unforgettable nature of the initial meeting.
When we first met, how could I forget
Reiteration of the unforgettable nature of the first encounter.
You know it's all my fault
Assuming responsibility for the issues in the relationship.
And this is true you're gonna get mad
Anticipating the other person's anger due to past wrongdoings.
Whenever I've been bad
Acknowledging past mistakes and a need to make amends.
I've got to make it up to you
Expressing the intention to make things right with gestures or acts of apology.
One white rose or one sweet song for you
Suggesting a symbolic offering (a white rose or a sweet song) as an apology or peace offering.
Anything for you
Expressing willingness to do anything to make amends.
It's been two whole years
Reiteration of the time passed since the start of the relationship.
And three months before that
Further specification of the time elapsed since the beginning of the relationship.
Since we first met, how could I forget
Reflecting again on the unforgettable nature of the initial meeting.
When we first met, how could I forget
Reaffirmation of the unforgettable nature of the first encounter.
I'm a fool if I think that I deserve you
The speaker doubts their worthiness of the other person due to their perceived foolishness.
I'm pretty foolish anyway
Admitting to personal foolishness regardless of circumstances.
I've been planning to hold on to you
Expressing a desire to maintain the relationship despite personal shortcomings.
And so far things have, things have gone my way
Claiming that things have been going favorably in maintaining the relationship.
So far things have, things have gone my way, my way
Reiteration of things going well in the relationship so far.
When we first met, how could I forget
Reiterating the unforgettable nature of the initial meeting.
When we first met, how could I forget
Reaffirmation of the unforgettable nature of the first encounter.
When we first met, how could I forget
Repeated emphasis on the unforgettable nature of the first encounter.
Forget, when we first met
Reiteration of the inability to forget the first meeting.
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