Stray

Promises Broken, Love Lost: The Struggle to Stay True
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Lyrics

Left alone with empty hands

Expressing a feeling of isolation and emptiness, possibly due to a loss or separation.

Losing you is more than I can stand, I can't mend

Conveying the intense emotional pain of losing someone and the difficulty of coping with it.

Close my eyes, and made a wish

Describing an attempt to escape reality through a wish made with closed eyes.

To lose myself so I'll forget about you it's no use

Acknowledging the futility of trying to forget about the person, implying a sense of desperation.


Swore to never ever leave you

Making a solemn vow to never abandon the person addressed, expressing commitment and loyalty.

To never let you out of my hands

Reiterating the commitment to keep the person close and not let go, emphasizing a strong connection.

Nothing here could ever change this

Asserting that external factors cannot alter the commitment made, indicating a steadfast resolve.

A promise til the living end

Promising to uphold this commitment until the end of life, suggesting a long-lasting and enduring pledge.

I swore I'd never stray from you

Reaffirming the dedication to remain faithful and not deviate from the relationship.


Broken bones, broken in half

Describing personal hardships and challenges, possibly symbolic of the difficulties in the relationship.

I've come too far to start again

Expressing a reluctance to start anew, indicating a sense of perseverance despite hardships.

But I'm trying, I am trying

Acknowledging the effort to overcome challenges and make things work despite the difficulties.

I'm sick of this , I'm sick of hurt

Conveying a sense of weariness and frustration with the pain experienced in the relationship.

Shame is such a dirty word

Describing shame as a powerful and negative emotion within the context of the relationship.

I'm trying, I'm still trying

Continuing efforts to overcome difficulties and improve the situation despite the challenges.


Swore to never leave you

Repeating the commitment to never leave the person, reinforcing the dedication expressed earlier.

To never let you out of my hands

Reiterating the intention to keep the person close, emphasizing the unchanging nature of the commitment.

Nothing here could ever change this

Asserting that external factors will not alter the commitment, echoing sentiments from earlier lines.

A promise til the living end

Repeating the promise to uphold the commitment until the end of life, emphasizing its enduring nature.

I never meant to be a liar

Expressing regret for unintentional dishonesty or betrayal in the relationship.

The shame is cutting into my skin

Describing the emotional impact of shame, using a vivid image of it cutting into the skin.

I'd rather die on my feet

Expressing a preference for facing challenges and potential defeat with dignity rather than submission.

Than live here on my knees again

Emphasizing the rejection of a submissive or defeated stance in the face of adversity.

I swore I'd never stray from you

Reaffirming the commitment to stay faithful and not deviate from the relationship despite challenges.


Swore I'd never stray from you

Repeating the commitment to never stray from the person, reinforcing the loyalty expressed throughout the lyrics.

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