Disengage
Regretful Echoes: Navigating Love's Unraveling Journey
Lyrics
So you regret the last five years of your life with me
Expressing regret about the last five years of the speaker's life with the listener.
Don't you think that I feel the same way too?
Acknowledging that the listener may also feel regret in the same way.
Don't you think that I feel the same way too?
Reiterating the idea that the speaker believes the listener shares the same feelings of regret.
Disengage your eyes
Encouraging the listener to disengage and look away, perhaps from the problems or issues in their relationship.
At least one moment in time
Suggesting that disengaging for a moment can bring clarity or insight.
And soon you will know
Implying that by disengaging, the listener will eventually understand or realize something.
Trace the lines on my face
Encouraging the listener to explore and understand the speaker's experiences by tracing the lines on their face, metaphorically or literally.
Until you are underneath
Suggesting that understanding requires going beneath the surface and exploring deeper emotions or truths.
It all starts real slow
Describing the process of understanding as something that starts slowly.
Walking sleepless through these streets
Walking through life without clear purpose or awareness.
I don't understand a thing you mean
Expressing confusion or lack of comprehension regarding the listener's communication.
This relationship is based on what trails across the CD case
Indicating that the relationship is defined by external influences or superficial aspects, such as what appears on a CD case.
And it will all soon come to an end
Predicting that the relationship is nearing its end.
But if you don't pick up the phone, you will regret it
Warning that not answering the phone will lead to regret.
I've said it before, but this time I mean it
Reiterating the seriousness of the warning, emphasizing the sincerity of the statement.
You, you keep telling me that you regret
Highlighting the listener's repeated expression of regret for past actions.
All the things that we've done
Acknowledging that both parties have regrets about their shared experiences.
I've tortured you, that I'm willing to admit
Admitting to causing distress or torment to the listener.
Guilt-ridden for those years
Feeling burdened by guilt for the duration of the relationship.
Trying to forget, from now on
Expressing a desire to move forward and forget the past.
From now on
Repeating the resolution to move forward from now on.
I met her at a show
Recalling a meeting with another person at a show.
Her dress was stained and her eyes had a glow
Describing the appearance of the person met at the show.
There were no lines to trace on her face
Contrasting the new acquaintance's face with the lines mentioned earlier, suggesting a different experience or perspective.
But I will make my way underneath
Expressing the speaker's intention to understand the new person at a deeper level.
I'll just start real slow
Describing the process of understanding the new person as starting slowly.
Comment