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Love's Arithmetic: A Melodic Journey Through Life's Milestones
Lyrics
At 22, I found you and I followed you,
Discovery and subsequent pursuit of the person being addressed in the song.
That's why
Justification for the actions described in line 1.
At 25, we tied the knot, reluctantly,
Getting married at the age of 25 with a sense of hesitation or reluctance.
That's why
Reiteration of reasoning behind the marriage described in line 3.
At 27, I saw you walking out the door,
Observation of the person leaving at the age of 27.
You know
Confirmation of the event stated in line 5.
That's why
Reiterating the impact of the event mentioned in line 5.
At 32, I left you when you needed me
Leaving the person when they required support the most at the age of 32.
The most.
Expressing continued love despite separation.
I still love you, like I've always done
Promising commitment and assistance to the addressed person.
You can count on me we'll add it up.
Commitment to stand by and support despite the difficulties faced.
At 26, cold splinters crept in, baby,
Introduction of emotional difficulties encountered at 26.
You know
Reaffirmation of the emotional distress mentioned in line 12.
That's why
Revisiting the reasons for emotional distress described earlier.
At 29, I went to the doctor. he said,
Visiting a doctor at 29 and receiving a diagnosis or explanation for the distress.
Kid, this is why:
Explanation given by the doctor regarding the issues faced.
At 31, you'll be losing track of time, and so
Anticipating a loss of track of time and other difficulties at the age of 31.
much more, you know,
Emphasizing the magnitude of the challenges expected.
That's why.
Reiteration of the reasons for the challenges expected at 31.
At 33, I promise you if I make it
Promising continued love if the person makes it to the next year (age 33).
To next year,
Expressing hope for the future, contingent upon reaching the next year.
I'll still love you like I've always done.
Reiteration of the commitment to love despite difficulties.
You can count on me we'll add it up.
Reaffirming support and commitment if the year is reached.
If I make it to next year, we'll finally add
Promising to calculate or reconcile everything if reaching the specified year.
it up,
Reiteration of the commitment to reconcile if reaching the mentioned year.
If I make it to next year.
Repeating the conditional statement of reconciliation based on reaching the next year.
I still hold you like I've always done
Expressing continued affection despite circumstances.
Count on me. We'll add it up.
Reiterating commitment to support and reconcile.
I still love you, like I've always done
Continued declaration of love and commitment regardless of circumstances.
You can count on me we'll add it up.
Reiteration of commitment to support and reconcile.
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