After The Fair

Melancholy Echoes: Unveiling the Emotion Behind 'After The Fair' by The Coral
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Lyrics

After the fair

Reflecting on events or emotions occurring after a significant experience or event (the fair).

At the end of the day

Contemplating matters as the day concludes.

When your love is lost

Exploring the theme of lost love, suggesting a sense of heartbreak.

In the pouring rain

Highlighting a challenging emotional situation, akin to facing difficulties in adverse conditions (pouring rain).

Lights go out

Emphasizing a moment of darkness or closure, possibly symbolizing the end of something.

On the carousel

Referencing a carousel, often associated with nostalgia, joy, and fleeting happiness.

A distant memory

Recalling a distant memory, hinting at the passage of time.

I know it all too well

Expressing familiarity with the feeling of loss and its nuances.


And so I sing for the lover

Singing in dedication to a lover who has experienced loss in the rain, conveying empathy.

That has lost in the rain

Acknowledging the challenges and hardships associated with lost love.

A song for sorrow

Creating music as an outlet for sorrow, providing solace in expression.

A song for the pain

Continuing to address pain through songwriting as a form of emotional release.

Look to tomorrow before it's gone

Encouraging a forward-looking perspective, advising to consider the future before it slips away.

It's gone away

Reinforcing the transient nature of time and opportunities.


Do I run?

Pondering the decision to confront challenges (run) or avoid them (hide away).

Or do I hide away?

Weighing the options of facing difficulties or seeking refuge from them.

Do I curse my tears

Questioning the value and impact of shedding tears in a solitary state.

In this lonely place?

Contemplating emotional struggles in a desolate or isolating environment.

Do I stand

Considering the choice to confront change or challenges directly.

And face the changing sea?

Suggesting the need to adapt to shifting circumstances and uncertainties in life.

Make the pieces fit

Advocating for making sense of life's complexities and challenges.

So easily

Highlighting the ease or difficulty in finding resolutions to life's puzzles.


So I sing for the lover

Reiterating the dedication of the song to lovers facing loss in the rain.

That has lost in the rain

Expressing empathy and understanding for those experiencing the challenges of lost love.

A song for sorrow

Continuing the theme of using music to cope with sorrow and emotional pain.

A song for the pain

Reaffirming the power of songwriting as a means to address and process emotional distress.

Look to tomorrow before it's gone

Encouraging a proactive approach to the future, advising to consider it before it eludes.

It's gone away

Emphasizing the fleeting nature of time and the importance of seizing opportunities.


So I sing for the lover

Repeating the dedication to lovers facing loss in the rain for emphasis.

That has lost in the rain

Continuing to express understanding and empathy for those dealing with the challenges of lost love.

A song for sorrow

Persisting in using music as a medium to address sorrow and pain.

A song for the pain

Reiterating the therapeutic role of songwriting in processing emotional struggles.

Look to tomorrow before it's gone

Echoing the call to look towards the future before it slips away.

It's gone away

Reaffirming the transient nature of opportunities and the importance of seizing them.


Before it's gone

Underlining the urgency of considering the future before it becomes inaccessible.

Gone away

Stressing the irreversible nature of time and opportunities that have passed.

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