Believe I'll Go

Journey of Heartache: Odetta's 'Believe I'll Go' Unveils the Painful Departure
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Lyrics

Believe I'll go

Feeling a sense of departure or leaving.

Believe I'll go

Reinforcing the decision to leave.

Don't feel welcome here oh lord lord

Expressing discomfort and lack of acceptance in the current environment.

Believe I'll go

Reiterating the decision to go due to unwelcoming feelings.

Cos I don't feel welcome here

Elaborating on the reason for leaving, emphasizing the unwelcome atmosphere.

Believe I'll go

Reaffirming the intention to depart due to feeling unwelcome.

Cos I don't feel welcome here

Restating the discomfort and lack of welcome as a reason for leaving.


Soon is moaning

Referring to a time, possibly signaling a moment of distress or sadness.

Soon is moaning

Repeating the indication of time and emotional strain.

Just about ten past four

Highlighting a specific time, possibly a significant moment.

Soon is moaning just about ten-to-four

Stressing the emotional state around ten-to-four.

My baby turned over said

Describing a moment when the speaker's partner expressed dissatisfaction or ended the relationship.

I can't use you no more

Quoting the partner's statement of ending the relationship.


Baby left this morning, left this morning

Indicating the departure of the speaker's partner early in the day.

Just about half past for oh lord

Emphasizing the sadness around half-past four due to the partner leaving.

Left us moaning just about half past four

Expressing the emotional impact of the partner's departure.

He took all his clothes and he walked right out of my door

Detailing the partner's departure, taking belongings and leaving the speaker's home.


Love my man, love my man

Affirming love for the partner and expressing it to the world.

Tell the world I do lord lord

Reiterating love for the partner and proclaiming it to the world.

Lord love my man and I tell the world I do

Expressing hope that the partner will reciprocate love in the future.

And hoping someday he'll come to love me too

Desiring the partner's love and anticipating its reciprocation.


Love my man, love my man

Reaffirming love for the partner and declaring it to the world.

Tell the world I do lord lord

Repeating the proclamation of love for the partner to the world.

Lord love my man and I tell the world I do

Expressing hope for the partner's future love and reciprocation.

And hoping someday he'll come to love me too

Anticipating the partner's eventual love in return.


Believe I'll go believe I'll go

Revisiting the decision to leave due to a sense of unwelcome feelings.

Don't feel welcome here oh lord lord

Reemphasizing the discomfort and lack of welcome as a reason to go.

Believe I'll go

Reaffirming the decision to leave because of feeling unwelcome.

Cos I don't feel welcome here

Restating the lack of welcome as a motivating factor for departure.

Believe I'll go

Reiterating the decision to go due to a sense of not being welcome.

Cos I don't feel welcome here

Stressing the discomfort and lack of welcome as a reason for the final decision to leave.

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