Living In A Fantasy
Yearning Echoes: Living in a Fantasy for Unrequited Love
Lyrics
How can I stop this rain from falling
Expressing a desire to stop something troubling or negative (symbolized by rain) from happening.
How can I stop my heart
Expressing a desire to control one's emotions (heart) regarding someone.
From calling your name
Desire to stop thinking about or calling out to the person mentioned by name.
This ain't the way it's supposed to be
Expressing dissatisfaction or disbelief about the current situation, feeling it's not the way things should be.
I'm living in a fantasy for your love
Recognizing that the speaker is deeply immersed in a fantasy world because of their love for someone.
Do you think of me when we're apart?
Questioning if the person thinks about the speaker during their time apart.
If I can think with my head and not my heart
Expressing a desire to think rationally rather than emotionally.
It's so sad, so sad to see
Feeling sorrowful about the current situation or state of affairs.
I'm living in a fantasy for your love
Continuing to highlight the immersion in a fantasy world due to love for the person.
Day is not complete if I
Stating that a day feels incomplete without hearing the mentioned person's voice.
Don't hear your voice
Expressing affection or endearment toward the person.
Sweet darling, I got no choice
Feeling as though there's no choice in the matter, continuously wondering about the person's actions.
Always wondering whose kissing you now?
Questioning who the person might be involved with romantically at present.
Trying to hold on, make it some how
Struggling to maintain a connection or relationship despite difficulties.
Can't fight this feeling that's so strong
Feeling overwhelmed by intense emotions and unable to resist them.
How can something so right turn out so wrong?
Expressing confusion or dismay about how something that seemed right turned out wrong.
Why don't you listen to my plea?
Pleading with the person to pay attention to the speaker's feelings or requests.
I'm living in a fantasy for your love
Reiterating the immersion in a fantasy world due to love for the person.
People always envy me
Others admire or are jealous of the speaker's situation without understanding its complexities.
They're not walking in my shoes
Expressing that others don’t truly comprehend or experience the speaker's emotions or situation.
They'll never, never know
Emphasizing the depth of emotional distress experienced by the speaker.
How I've been singing the blues
Feeling deeply unhappy and emotional, possibly due to heartache.
Can't make you love me if you don't
Recognizing the inability to force someone to love the speaker.
You want me to grovel on my knees but I won't
Refusing to degrade oneself or beg for love.
You're making me lose my sanity
Feeling like losing touch with reality due to the intense love for the person.
I'm living in a fantasy for your love
Re-emphasizing the immersion in a fantasy world due to love for the person.
I know you're sweet, sweet and fine
Acknowledging the attractiveness and positive qualities of the person.
But how many others are really on your mind?
Expressing insecurity or doubt about the person's faithfulness or thoughts about others.
There's no future left for me
Feeling hopeless about the prospects of a future with the person.
I'm living in a fantasy for your love
Reiterating the immersion in a fantasy world due to love for the person.
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