Lyrics
Two broken hearts lonely looking like houses
Two individuals with broken hearts, appearing desolate like unoccupied houses.
Where nobody lives
Emphasizes the emptiness within, as if there's no life or love in these hearts.
Two people each having so much pride inside
Both persons possess a significant amount of pride internally.
Neither side forgives
Neither party is willing to forgive, indicating a lack of reconciliation.
The angry words spoken in haste
Refers to words spoken in anger and without thought, causing harm.
Such a waste of two lives
Characterizes the spoken words as a waste, contributing to the ruin of two lives.
It's my belief pride's the chief cause in the decline
Suggests that pride is a major factor leading to the deterioration of relationships.
In the number of husbands and wives
Points out a belief that pride is a chief cause for the decrease in successful marriages.
A woman and a man
Describes a woman and a man in a relationship.
A man and a woman
Highlights the interchangeability of roles, reinforcing the generic nature of relationship issues.
Some can, some can't and some can't
Suggests that some couples can handle challenges, while others struggle or fail.
Two broken hearts lonely looking like houses
Reiterates the image of broken hearts and emotional desolation.
Where nobody lives
Re-emphasizes the idea of emotional vacancy in the hearts of these individuals.
Two people each having so much pride inside
Repeats the theme of pride within each person and the absence of forgiveness.
Neither side forgives
Reiterates the standstill in forgiveness and reconciliation between the two parties.
The angry words spoken in haste
Reiterates the negative impact of hastily spoken angry words.
Is such a waste of two lives
Repeats the idea that such words are a waste, leading to the decline of two lives.
It's my belief pride's the chief cause in the decline
Restates the belief that pride is a primary factor causing the decline in marriages.
In the number of husbands and wives
Reaffirms the belief in pride as a significant cause for the decline in marital success.
It's my belief pride's the chief cause in the decline
Reiterates the notion that pride is a chief factor contributing to marital decline.
In the number of husbands and wives
Reaffirms the belief that pride is a major contributor to the decrease in successful marriages.
Husbands and wives
Repeats the theme, highlighting the challenges faced by husbands and wives.
Husbands and wives
Reiterates the challenges and complexities within marital relationships.
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