My Tears Are Overdue
Heartbreak Unveiled: Echoes of Love Lost in 'My Tears Are Overdue'
Lyrics
MY TEARS ARE OVERDUE
Expressing that the speaker's tears are long-awaited or delayed.
(Freddie Hart)
Credit to the songwriter Freddie Hart.
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If you want to see somebody cry their heart out
Describes the intense emotional pain someone experiences.
For a love they lost and must live without
Expresses the sorrow of losing a love that cannot be regained.
If you're not afraid my misery might revolve on you
Suggests that the speaker's misery may affect others, cautioning them to be prepared.
Just hang around my tears are overdue
Reiterates that the speaker's tears are long overdue or delayed.
If you want to hear confessions of a broken man
Invites listeners to hear the confessions of a man who is emotionally shattered.
Who once held a world of love right in his hands
Reflects on the speaker's past experience of holding immense love that is now lost.
If you wanna see a heartbreak right into the front of you
Describes the visible manifestation of heartbreak right in front of the observer.
Just hang around my tears are overdue
Restates the delayed nature of the speaker's tears.
Now there's not a way that I can say how much it really hurts
Expresses the difficulty in conveying the depth of emotional pain.
When a broken heart and guilty conscience starts to worse
Highlights the compounding anguish of a broken heart and a guilty conscience.
I hope you won't forget the sight you've seen today
Requests the observer to remember the poignant scene they witness.
Just remember love I had then threw away
Asks the listener to recall the love that was discarded.
If you're not afraid my misery might revolve on you
Reiterates the potential impact of the speaker's misery on others.
Just hang around my tears are overdue
Reemphasizes the delayed nature of the speaker's tears.
If you're not afraid my misery...
Repeats the caution about the potential influence of the speaker's misery on others.
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