Lyrics
Girl don't be sad
Encouraging the girl not to be sad.
You know what you're missing
Acknowledging what the girl is missing in her life.
No reason to feel bad
Assuring there is no reason for the girl to feel bad.
He don't mean much with his kisses
Minimizing the significance of his kisses in the girl's life.
you're gonna make it through
Expressing confidence that the girl will overcome her challenges.
You have always been surviving
Acknowledging the girl's history of survival.
I've got faith in you
Expressing faith in the girl's abilities.
And I know you'll get it going
Believing that the girl will succeed in moving forward.
But you can't go back
Highlighting the impossibility of returning to a nonexistent past.
To what it never was
Emphasizing the futility of trying to reclaim something never had.
To repossess, what you never owned
Stressing the inability to repossess what was never owned.
But you can't go back
Reiterating the impossibility of going back to a nonexistent past.
To what it never was
Emphasizing the futility of trying to reclaim something never had.
This is that time, this is that time
Indicating the present as a time to be better off alone.
When you're better off alone
Affirming that the current moment is when being alone is preferable.
Girl don't you see
Encouraging the girl to realize there's nothing more to see in the past.
there's nothing more to see there
Affirming that there's no more to discover or gain from the past.
you've got a friend in me
Reassuring the girl of a constant friendship and support.
And I will always be here
Promising enduring presence and support for the girl.
And you know it won't be long
Indicating that the difficult phase will soon be over for the girl.
Until it?s all behind you
Believing that the girl will move past her current challenges.
You will meet someone
Anticipating the girl finding someone new in the future.
Someone?s bound to find you
Expressing confidence that someone will eventually discover the girl.
But you can't go back
Reiterating the impossibility of returning to a nonexistent past.
To what it never was
Emphasizing the futility of trying to reclaim something never had.
To repossess, what you never owned
Stressing the inability to repossess what was never owned.
But you can't go back
Reiterating the impossibility of going back to a nonexistent past.
To what it never was
Emphasizing the futility of trying to reclaim something never had.
This is that time, this is that time
Indicating the present as a time to be better off alone.
When you're better off alone
Affirming that the current moment is when being alone is preferable.
Even alone at night
Assuring the girl that being alone at night is okay.
You will be all right
Expressing confidence that the girl will be fine alone at night.
you're so strong ? you will get over him
Acknowledging the girl's strength and resilience in overcoming heartbreak.
And there will be times
Anticipating moments when lies might be expected, not for comfort but as reminders.
That I?ll expect these lies
Recognizing that there will be challenging times ahead.
Not to comfort ? but remind you
Clarifying that reminders are not meant for comfort but to prompt the girl.
But you can't go back
Reiterating the impossibility of returning to a nonexistent past.
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