Lyrics
Since you ran away
Expressing the speaker's feeling of abandonment or separation.
I've been beside myself in every way
Describing emotional distress and a sense of being lost since the departure.
Trying hard to get you off my mind
Struggling to remove thoughts of the departed person from the mind.
I know that we agreed
Acknowledging a prior agreement to take a break or spend time apart.
It would be cool to take some time away
Reflecting on the agreed separation, which now feels challenging.
Now the reason is just to hard to find
Expressing difficulty in understanding the current reasons for separation.
(I can't stop) crying
Conveying the emotional turmoil through uncontrollable crying.
(I can't sleep) thinking of you
Struggling with sleep due to persistent thoughts of the departed person.
Wishing that I wasn't alone
Expressing a desire or hope not to be alone, possibly regretting the separation.
(can you hear me)
Possibly asking if the departed person can hear the speaker's emotional plea.
Wishing that I wasn't alone
Repeating the wish for companionship and emotional support.
Oh yeah
Affirming the intensity of the speaker's feelings with "Oh yeah."
Something strange has happened to me lately
Describing a recent strange or transformative experience in the speaker's life.
Baby can't you see
Asking the listener to recognize the changes or emotions the speaker is going through.
Something that my eyes won't let me hide
Acknowledging that there are emotions that the speaker can't hide.
Nothing seems to get to me
Feeling emotionally detached from external influences in the company of others.
In other people's company
Expressing a desire to leave behind the impact of other people's presence.
Wishing I could leave them all behind
(I can't stop) crying
Continuing to cry uncontrollably, indicating persistent emotional distress.
(I can't sleep) thinking of you
Continuing to struggle with sleep due to persistent thoughts of the departed person.
Wishing that I wasn't alone
Repeating the desire or hope not to be alone.
(can you hear me)
Possibly asking again if the departed person can hear the emotional plea.
Wishing that I wasn't alone
Reiterating the wish for companionship and emotional support.
Oh yeah
Affirming the intensity of the speaker's feelings with "Oh yeah."
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