Sentimental
Sentimental Nights: Rachelle Ferrell's Emotionally Charged JourneyLyrics
I know it's two in the morning
The singer is aware of the late hour.
Sorry for calling so late
Apologizing for calling at such a late time.
I never get any warning
Expressing a lack of anticipation before feeling overwhelmed.
Something comes over me
Experiencing an overpowering emotion suddenly.
And I cannot wait
Feeling impatient due to the emotion.
I want to be with you
Desire to be in the company of the person being addressed.
Just like it used to be…
Wishing to restore a past connection or relationship.
Guess
An empty line, possibly for emphasis or reflection.
I'm feeling sentimental tonight
Feeling sentimental tonight, reminiscing about the past.
Darling, don't you know that I will never get over you
Expressing an enduring attachment to the addressed person.
Sentimental don't remember what's wrong or right…
Being sentimental blurs the distinction between right and wrong.
It's just a feeling that'll help me get through the night
The sentimentality helps cope with the night.
I saw your sister in town today
Encountering the sister of the addressed person.
She wanted to know if I was okay
Concern from the sister about the singer's well-being.
I tried to pretend everything was cool
Attempting to hide personal distress or issues.
She said, "Tears don't lie and I know the truth"
The sister perceives the truth despite the singer's facade.
Oh, I want you, I need you
Expressing a strong desire and need for the addressed person.
To do what we used to do!
Wishing to rekindle past actions or experiences with the person.
'Cause
An empty line, possibly for emphasis or reflection.
Chorus
Repetition of the chorus.
If I'm incurable
Describing a profound connection between the singer and the addressed person.
Then you're my disease
Comparing the addressed person's influence to an ailment or addiction.
But I don't mind feeling this way
Accepting and even welcoming the emotions caused by the addressed person.
If you'll come and see about me!
Requesting the addressed person's attention or presence.
Chorus
Repetition of the chorus.
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