Kiss and Say Goodbye
Heartfelt Farewell: Embracing Goodbyes with Roscoe Chenier
Lyrics
This has got to be the saddest day of my life
This expresses deep sadness, indicating that the speaker is facing a profoundly emotional and difficult moment.
I called you here today for a bit of bad news
The speaker is delivering unfortunate news and has called the listener to share it.
I won't be able to see you any more
Expresses that the speaker won't be able to continue their relationship due to personal commitments or responsibilities.
Because of my obligations
Refers to duties and responsibilities that hinder the speaker from maintaining the relationship.
And the ties that you have
Points to emotional and social connections that the listener has, possibly making it difficult for the relationship to continue.
We've been meeting here every day
Highlights the regular meetings between the speaker and the listener.
And since this is our last date together
Indicates that this meeting is the final one, implying the end of the relationship.
I want to hold you just one more time
Expresses the speaker's desire to hold the listener one last time before parting.
When you turn and walk away
The speaker asks the listener not to look back as they leave, possibly to preserve a positive memory.
Don't look back I want to remember you just like this
Expresses the speaker's wish to remember the listener in a particular way.
Let's just kiss
Suggests a desire for a final intimate moment between the speaker and the listener.
And say goodbye
The speaker proposes a farewell through a kiss.
I had to meet you here today
Explains the necessity for the meeting and suggests that there are many things to discuss.
There's just so many things to say
Requests not to be interrupted until the speaker has shared all they need to say.
Please don't stop me till I'm through
Expresses reluctance in performing a difficult task.
This is something I hate to do
Conveys that what the speaker is about to do is something they dislike.
We've been meeting here so long
Reflects on the duration of the relationship, possibly acknowledging its length.
I guess what we done was wrong
Admits that the actions taken in the relationship may have been wrong or misguided.
Please, darling, don't you cry
The speaker pleads with the listener not to cry during this difficult moment.
Let's just kiss and say goodbye
Reiterates the proposal for a farewell kiss as a way to say goodbye.
Many months have passed us by
Highlights the passage of time since the beginning of the relationship.
I'm gonna miss you I can't lie
The speaker acknowledges that they will miss the listener and admits the emotional difficulty of the situation.
I've got ties and so do you
Mentions the presence of commitments or ties in both the speaker's and the listener's lives.
I just think this is the thing to do
Suggests that ending the relationship is seen as a necessary course of action.
It's gonna hurt me I can't lie
Expresses the emotional pain the speaker anticipates from the breakup.
Maybe you'll meet another guy
Hints at the possibility of the listener finding a new romantic partner after the breakup.
Understand me won't you try, try, try
Asks for understanding from the listener, emphasizing the difficulty of the situation.
Let's just kiss and say goodbye
Reiterates the proposal for a farewell kiss and emphasizes the act of saying goodbye.
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