Even Though
Loneliness and Temptation: Norah Jones' Reflections
Lyrics
Something about the way he touched me.
Expressing a sensation or impression related to the way someone touched the speaker.
Was so slow, the way he put his arms around me.
Describing the slow and deliberate manner in which the person wrapped their arms around the speaker.
Even though I'm feeling lonely,
Acknowledging a feeling of loneliness despite the physical connection with the person mentioned.
I'm, I'm feeling lonely.
Reiterating the sense of loneliness the speaker is currently experiencing.
Don't understand the words he said,
Expressing confusion about the words spoken by the person and how they led the speaker to make a mistake.
Made me do wrong.
Indicating that the person's words influenced the speaker to do something wrong.
But now there's nothing that's in my head
Stating that the impact of those words lingers, although the speaker is now trying to clear their mind.
And though it's strong, I wish he'd leave me alone,
Despite the lingering impact, expressing a desire for the person to leave the speaker alone.
I wish he'd leave me
Repeating the wish for the person to leave.
'Cause I know, trouble will follow
Acknowledging an awareness that trouble may arise from the situation.
But I have to go
Recognizing the inevitability of departing from the current situation despite the potential troubles.
I have to go
Repeating the decision to leave.
'Cause I know, trouble will follow
Reiterating the expectation that trouble will follow the speaker.
But I have to go
Acknowledging the necessity of leaving despite the anticipated difficulties.
But I have to go
Repeating the acknowledgment of the decision to depart.
He makes me think that I don't know me
Describing how the person makes the speaker question their own identity or self-awareness.
So I'll show him what I remember all the things he showed me
Expressing the intent to demonstrate a recollection of the lessons or experiences the person shared.
And I want more,
Conveying a desire for more, possibly indicating a longing for a deeper connection or understanding.
I'm feeling lonely
Reiterating the feeling of loneliness despite the interactions and experiences.
Oh, I'm feeling lonely
Repeating the sense of loneliness, emphasizing its continued presence.
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