Lyrics
Well, I tried so hard, my dear, to show that you're my every dream
Expressing significant effort to demonstrate that the person is the source of all dreams and desires.
Yet you're afraid each thing I do is just some evil game
Perceived fear that every action taken is viewed as a malicious, deceptive game.
A little memory from your lonesome past keeps us so far apart
Reference to a painful memory from the past, creating emotional distance between the speaker and the listener.
Why can't I free your doubtful mind and melt your cold, cold heart?
Questioning why the listener's doubtful and skeptical mindset cannot be overcome to warm their cold heart.
Well, another love before my time made your heart sad and blue
Acknowledging a previous love that affected the listener negatively, leading to current emotional consequences for the speaker.
And so my heart is paying now for things I didn't do
The speaker's heart is suffering the consequences of actions they did not commit.
Well, in anger unkind words are said that make the teardrops start
Describing the negative impact of unkind words spoken in anger, resulting in tears.
Why can't I free your doubtful mind and melt your cold, cold heart?
Reiterating the desire to overcome the listener's doubts and melt their cold heart.
You'll never know how much it hurts to see you sit and cry
Expressing the pain of witnessing the listener in tears, emphasizing the emotional toll.
You know you need and want my love yet you're afraid to try
Highlighting the listener's need for love while hesitating or fearing to pursue it.
Why do you run and hide from lies? To try it just ain't smart
Questioning the listener's tendency to avoid the truth, stating that it's not a wise choice.
Why can't I free your doubtful mind and melt your cold, cold heart?
Repeating the desire to break through the listener's doubts and warm their cold heart.
Well, there was a time when I believed that you belonged to me
Reflecting on a past belief that the listener belonged to the speaker, now realizing their emotional attachment to a memory.
But now I know your heart is shackled to a memory
Acknowledging that the listener's heart is tied to a specific memory, causing a growing emotional distance.
The more I learn to care for you, the more we drift apart
Expressing the irony of caring more for the listener, yet experiencing an increasing emotional drift.
Why can't I free your doubtful mind and melt your cold, cold heart?
Reiterating the frustration of being unable to free the listener's doubtful mind and warm their cold heart.
Why can't I free your doubtful mind and melt your cold, cold heart?
Repeating the plea to overcome doubts and melt the listener's cold heart, underscoring the speaker's deep desire.
Why can't I free your doubtful mind and melt your cold, cold heart?
Continuing the plea for understanding and warmth, repeating the central theme of the song.
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