Breaking In My Heart
Wild Love Unveiled: Tania Kernaghan's Tale of Hearts Breaking in the Dust
Lyrics
He was from out west cause he liked the wild best
He hailed from the western region due to his affinity for the wilderness.
And his women he liked them the same
He preferred women who shared his wild nature.
He knew about trust, horses and dust
He possessed knowledge of trust, horses, and the dusty environment, likely from a rodeo background.
He was chasin' prize money when he came
He pursued prize money in rodeo competitions when he entered the scene.
It was hotter than ever when we got together
Their meeting occurred during exceptionally hot weather.
Through a rodeo friend of mine
Introduction through a mutual friend associated with rodeo events.
There were full moons and long necks and nothing but time
Memories of full moons, long necks (possibly referring to beer), and leisurely time together.
And he caught me running wild one night
He discovered her engaged in carefree activities one night.
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He was breaking in my heart
He was causing emotional pain or turmoil, symbolized by "breaking in my heart."
And I'd never been held before
She had never experienced such intimacy before.
In the hands of a stranger not knowing the danger
Being in the hands of a stranger, she was unaware of the potential emotional risks.
He was breaking in my heart
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He stayed in town while his luck held out
He remained in town while his luck was favorable.
And I learned about the boy in a man's shoes
She gained insights into his character, discovering the challenges of a boy in a man's world.
They're easy to love and so eas to lose
Expressing the ease of loving such individuals but acknowledging the likelihood of losing them.
He said I'll be back when the circuit comes through
He promised to return when the rodeo circuit revisited.
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In the hands of a stranger not knowing the danger
Reiteration of the emotional vulnerability and unfamiliarity with potential risks in the hands of a stranger.
He was breaking in my heart
The emotional impact of him "breaking in" her heart.
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