The Return

Echoes of Love and Longing
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Lyrics

Petals for your teardrops

Expressing sympathy or support, offering comfort through symbolic gestures.

Bandage for your wounds

Suggesting the need for healing or solace, providing care for emotional wounds.

Medals for your courage

Acknowledging and honoring bravery or strength in the face of challenges.

Flowers for your room

Decorating the personal space with beauty, possibly in memory or tribute.

Pistols for the liars

Addressing deception and falsehood with a metaphorical response of confrontation.

Prayers for the true

Offering prayers for those who are genuine and truthful.

All these things

Referring to the mentioned items as significant elements in the singer's emotional journey.

I'll carry with me

Expressing a commitment to carry these symbolic elements until reunited with a loved one.

'Til I'm home with you

Reiterating the commitment to carry the symbolic elements until the singer returns home.


Whisky for my yearning

Associating whisky with a deep desire or yearning for something.

Brandy for my tears

Linking brandy to tears, implying a connection between the drink and emotional release.

Drinking takes you so far away

Highlighting the escapism provided by drinking, distancing oneself temporarily from reality.

'Til drinking brings you near

Suggesting that the act of drinking can paradoxically bring one closer to their emotions.

Petrol for the fire

Connecting petrol to the intensity of passion or desire.

Flames turn to blue

Describing the transformation of intense emotions into a more subdued state (flames to blue).

The torch that keeps

Referring to a symbolic torch that maintains a connection or love despite physical distance.

The embers burning

Expressing a commitment to keep the fire of love alive until the singer returns.

'Til I'm home with you

Reiterating the commitment to maintain the flame of love until reunited with the loved one.


So when will you believe

Posing a question about belief and trust in the singer's honesty and fidelity.

That I cannot deceive you

Asserting the singer's sincerity and inability to deceive the listener.

Even when I'm sleeping

Stating that thoughts of the loved one persist even in the singer's subconscious state (dreaming).

I dream of you

Highlighting the constant presence of the loved one in the singer's dreams.


I dream of you twice nightly

Emphasizing the recurring nature of dreams about the loved one, possibly indicating longing.

I dream of you all day

Expressing a continuous preoccupation with thoughts of the loved one throughout the day.

I fall asleep just thinking of you

Describing the act of falling asleep while contemplating thoughts of the loved one.

Dreaming only keeps me awake

Suggesting that dreaming, far from providing rest, keeps the singer awake due to emotional intensity.


There is no treatment

Declaring the absence of a remedy or solution for a particular condition or state.

No antidote

Asserting the impossibility of finding a cure or countermeasure for hope.

There will never ever be

Emphasizing the eternal nature of hope, suggesting it cannot be eradicated.

A cure for hope

Conveying a watchful anticipation of a future reunion, constantly searching for the loved one.

I watch the horizon

Expressing a vigilant and persistent observation of the horizon, anticipating the return.

I scour the view

Continuing the vigilance in scanning the surroundings for any sign of the loved one.

Eternaly returning to that

Describing a fleeting and diminishing image or memory of the loved one.

Fading glimpse of you

Reiterating the constant return to the fading image of the loved one, underscoring the lasting impact.

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