nothing goes my way
Love's Bittersweet Dance: Unraveling Pol Pot's Playhouse Melody
Lyrics
Nothing ever goes my way
Expressing a consistent feeling of things not going well for the speaker.
Not a single thing you say
Acknowledging that none of the words spoken by someone have a positive impact.
Nothing ever goes my way
Reiterating the theme of constant misfortune or disappointment.
Nothing ever goes my way
Emphasizing the repetitive nature of setbacks or failures in the speaker's life.
Not a single thing I do can make me fall in love with you
Expressing a sense of futility in the speaker's actions to win the affection of the listener.
And I, I don't know, don't know what to say
Confusion and inability to find the right words to convey feelings.
When you, that's right when you, when you look my way
Noting the impact of the listener's gaze on the speaker's ability to articulate.
HEY, HEY, HEY
An emphatic expression, possibly indicating frustration or a call for attention.
Nothing ever goes my way
Reiteration of the recurring theme of things not going well in the speaker's life.
And like every single day
Highlighting the frequency of disappointment experienced every day.
I see you walk away
Observing the departure of the listener, possibly contributing to the speaker's distress.
You, you you never loved me
Asserting the belief that the listener never loved the speaker.
I just wanted you to see
Expressing a desire for the listener to understand the speaker's feelings.
That I'm still in love with you
Affirming the enduring love the speaker still holds for the listener despite the challenges.
And why, why did you leave when I needed you so?
Questioning the reasons for the listener's departure when the speaker needed support.
Why did you look, only at me when you let me go?
Expressing confusion about the listener's actions, particularly looking only at the speaker while letting go.
OH, OH, OH
An emphatic expression, possibly indicating heightened emotional states.
Nothing ever goes my way
Reiterating the theme of continuous disappointment in the speaker's life.
Not a single thing I say
Stating that even the speaker's words have no positive impact.
Nothing ever goes my way
Reiterating the recurring theme of things not going well for the speaker.
When you, when you realize it's true
Highlighting a moment of realization for the listener about the sincerity of the speaker's love.
That I was really in love with you
Affirming the genuine love the speaker felt for the listener.
Well, then I'll go away
Indicating a decision to withdraw or distance oneself after the realization.
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