I Hear Your Name
Beyond Horizons: Echoes of Longing in 'I Hear Your Name'
Lyrics
Across the sea, across the sea
Expressing a sense of distance or separation, possibly physical or emotional.
That's where your hand was takin' me
Reflecting on a past experience where someone led the speaker across the sea, symbolizing a journey or adventure.
Goin' to places that I've never been
Anticipation of exploring new territories or experiencing new things.
I hear your name
A signal of awareness, possibly suggesting an emotional connection to a person or memory.
Someone's calling your name
Recognition that someone is calling out the name of the person being addressed in the song.
I better go now
Feeling compelled to leave or respond to the call mentioning the person's name.
Someone's calling your name
Reiteration of someone calling the mentioned person's name, emphasizing the urgency to respond.
I thought I saw you in a department store
Recalling a moment of confusion or mistaken identity in a department store.
You turned the corner and it wasn't you
Describing the realization that the person thought to be seen was not actually present.
I thought I saw you walkin' on the sidewalk
Imagining seeing the person walking on the sidewalk, indicating a desire or longing.
I blew my horn but you were someone else
Expressing disappointment as the speaker realizes the person seen was someone else.
I hear your name
Reiteration of hearing the person's name being called, suggesting continued emotional connection.
Someone's calling your name
Affirmation that someone is still calling out the person's name.
I better go now
Sense of urgency to leave or respond to the ongoing calls for the mentioned person.
Someone's calling your name
Reiteration of the urgency to respond to the continuous calls for the person.
Open a window, open a window
Suggesting an action to change the current situation, perhaps seeking clarity or resolution.
Walk through the windows
Encouraging a shift in perspective by opening a window, metaphorically indicating a new outlook.
Walkin' through windows
Repetition of the idea of walking through windows, emphasizing the need for a different viewpoint.
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