Hazel
Rising from Heartbreak: A Journey to Freedom in Phillip Phillips' 'Hazel'
Lyrics
You broke my heart and picked the pieces
You caused emotional pain by breaking my heart into pieces.
Threw them in the fire to burn
You intensified the pain by throwing the broken pieces into the fire.
Left me cold out in the rain.
You left me alone and vulnerable, exposed to the emotional turmoil like being in the cold rain.
But now I'm moving on without you baby
Despite the heartbreak, I am moving forward in life without you.
Without you by my side
I am navigating life without your presence beside me.
I'm finally feeling free.
Finally, I am experiencing a sense of liberation and freedom.
But I know that
Acknowledging the challenges, but optimistic that brighter days will come.
The sun will shine for me
Belief that positive things will happen for me despite difficult circumstances.
Even when the skies are grey
Maintaining hope even when faced with challenges or a gloomy outlook.
And I feel like I'm missing something
Feeling a sense of incompleteness or emptiness.
But the bridges build their own way
Obstacles in life have a way of creating their own paths, possibly implying the inevitability of challenges.
I know you've moved on without me girl
Acknowledging that the person has moved on, but thoughts still linger.
But I still think
Reflecting on the passage of time and its swift nature.
How the time moves so fast
Contemplating the rapid progression of time.
I still think of how the world
Considering the cyclical and repetitive nature of life.
It goes around and round and round
Life's cycles paused or disrupted by a significant moment or statement.
But it all stopped when you said
Highlighting a moment of significance, possibly a pivotal conversation.
Not for now, oh ohhh
Rejection or postponement expressed through "Not for now."
But I know that
Reiteration of the belief in a brighter future despite challenges.
The sun will shine for me
Reaffirming the expectation of positivity even in difficult times.
Even when the skies are grey
Maintaining hope in the face of adversity.
And I feel like I'm missing something
Experiencing a sense of loss or void.
But the bridges build their own way
Obstacles in life create their own paths, potentially indicating the unpredictable nature of challenges.
Like the ocean washes
Drawing a parallel between the natural process of the ocean washing the shore and certain aspects of life.
The sand to the shore
Comparing someone's influence to the consistent and rhythmic action of the ocean.
You're like the sun that slips away
Describing someone as a positive and warm presence, akin to the sun slipping away.
Lips that taste of an angel
Depicting an intimate connection through the metaphor of tasting lips.
And eyes that bring me to my knees
The person's eyes have a profound impact, inducing a humbling effect.
And a smile that could set me free
The person's smile has the power to bring liberation and freedom.
Just follow me
An invitation or request to follow, possibly suggesting a journey together.
Just follow me
Reiteration of the invitation to follow.
Just follow me, yeahh ohh
Continuation of the invitation, expressing a desire for connection.
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