Won't U Come Home
Longing Echoes: Spencer Hendricks' Plea in 'Won't U Come Home'
Lyrics
Been calling today trying to reach ya
Expressing persistent efforts to contact the person being addressed.
Cause after all of these years never thought that I'd lose ya
Reflecting surprise or regret about the unexpected loss of the person over the years.
Forcing a smile these days Darlin'
Describing the act of putting on a fake smile to cope with the situation.
I’m calling to say
Initiating a call to convey a message.
Won’t you come home
Repeatedly urging the person to come home with a sense of desperation.
Won’t you come home
-Won’t you come home
-Won’t you come home
-Yeah yeah
-Remember falling in love out in California
Recalling a past moment of falling in love in California.
Getting drunk on the beach told you I'd never leave ya
Recounting a memory of getting intoxicated on the beach and promising not to leave the person.
Brown hair on my pillow case you know
Describing a visual memory of brown hair on a pillowcase and pledging to keep the love safe.
I’ll keep your love safe
-So won’t you come home
Reiterating the plea for the person to come home, emphasizing the longing for their presence.
Won’t you come home
-Won’t you come home
-Won’t you come home
-Saw you with someone new just outside of the city
Noting the sight of the person with someone new outside the city, causing emotional pain.
Shit tears me apart but it seems like you're happy
Acknowledging the apparent happiness of the person, despite the emotional impact on the speaker.
Thinking it's time I let go but I
Contemplating the idea of letting go, but conflicted emotions are apparent.
I want you to know
Expressing the desire for the person to know the speaker's conflicting feelings.
I'll always be home
Declaring a commitment to always be a home for the person, implying a constant place of emotional support.
I'll always be home yeah
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