Husbands and Wives
Love's Pride: Reflections on Broken Hearts and the Cost of Unforgiving Pride
Lyrics
Two broken hearts lonely, looking like
Two individuals with broken hearts, appearing lonely.
Houses where nobody lives
Describing their emotional state as houses without inhabitants.
Two people each having so much pride inside
Both people possess a significant amount of pride internally.
Neither side forgives
Neither side is willing to forgive due to this pride.
The angry words spoken in haste
Refers to regrettable words spoken in anger and haste.
Such a waste of two lives
Highlighting the tragic outcome – a waste of two lives.
It's my belief
Expressing a belief that pride is the primary cause of the downfall.
Pride is the chief cause and the decline
Suggesting that pride is the chief factor leading to a decrease in the number of successful marriages.
In the number of husbands and wives
Summing up the impact of pride on the relationships of husbands and wives.
A woman and a man, a man and a woman
Acknowledging the common dynamics between a woman and a man in relationships.
Some can and some can't
Recognizing that some couples can navigate challenges while others cannot.
And some can
Emphasizing the variation in relationship outcomes – some succeed.
Two broken hearts lonely, looking like
Reiteration of the initial description of two hearts in despair.
Houses where nobody lives
Reiterating the metaphor of empty houses, symbolizing emotional emptiness.
Two people each having so much pride inside
Reemphasizing the presence of pride hindering forgiveness.
Neither side forgives
Reaffirming the reluctance to forgive on both sides.
The angry words spoken in haste
Revisiting the theme of regrettable words spoken impulsively.
Such a waste of two lives
Repeating the tragic consequence of wasted lives due to conflicts.
It's my belief
Restating the belief in pride as a leading cause of relationship decline.
Pride is the chief cause and the decline
Reiterating the impact of pride on the decrease in successful marriages.
In the number of husbands and wives
Concluding by emphasizing the role of pride in the challenges faced by husbands and wives.
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