Distant Lover
Longing Across Miles: Distant Lover's Heartfelt Journey
Lyrics
Distant lover, lover (lover, lover, lover)
Expressing the separation from a distant lover and the repetition emphasizes the emotional distance.
So many miles away
Acknowledging the physical distance, emphasizing the challenge of being far apart.
Heaven knows that I long for you
Expressing a deep longing for the distant lover, with a reference to a spiritual or emotional connection ("Heaven knows").
Every night, every night
Highlighting the continuous yearning for the lover, repeated every night.
I plan, sometimes I dance
Reflecting on making plans and finding solace, possibly through dancing, during the day.
Through the day
Continuing the theme of coping during the day, despite the separation.
Distant lover (lover, lover, lover)
Reiterating the theme of a distant lover, emphasizing the emotional plea.
You should think about me
Requesting the lover to think about the speaker despite the distance.
And say a prayer for me
Asking for prayers, suggesting a sense of vulnerability and a need for support.
Please, please baby
Urgent plea for the lover to think about the speaker, emphasizing emotional need.
Think about me sometimes
Requesting the lover to remember the speaker and consider their feelings.
Think about me here
Asking the lover to think about the speaker in the midst of misery.
Here in misery
Expressing a state of emotional suffering and unhappiness.
Misery
Reiterating the theme of misery, emphasizing the emotional impact of the separation.
As I reminisce, oh baby, through our joyful summer together
Reflecting on past joyful moments with the lover during the summer.
The promises we made
Mentioning promises made during the happy times with the lover.
All the daily letters
Referencing daily letters exchanged between the speaker and the lover.
Then, all of the sudden
Describing a sudden and unexpected change in the relationship.
Everything seemed to explode
Highlighting the emotional upheaval and chaos following the sudden change.
Now, I gaze out my window
Observing the surroundings from a window, possibly symbolizing a sense of confinement or introspection.
Sugar, down a lonesome road
Describing the lover's departure as a lonely journey ("down a lonesome road").
Distant lover (lover, lover, lover)
Repeating the theme of a distant lover, emphasizing the emotional distance and isolation.
Sugar, how can you treat my heart
Expressing the pain and mistreatment of the speaker's heart by the distant lover.
So mean and cruel
Describing the lover's actions as harsh and cruel.
Sugar, sugar
Repeating the term "sugar" to address the distant lover with a mix of affection and pain.
Treat every moment that I spent with you
Highlighting the value of every moment spent with the lover and the emotional significance attached to them.
I treasure every like it was a precious jewel
Emphasizing the preciousness of shared moments, comparing them to valuable jewels.
Please, Lord have mercy
Seeking mercy from a higher power, possibly in the context of the emotional pain caused by the distant lover.
Please, come back, baby
Pleading for the lover to come back, expressing a deep desire for reconciliation.
Somethin' I wanna say
Indicating there is something important the speaker wants to communicate when the lover returns.
When you left
Stating that the lover took everything with them upon leaving, emphasizing the profound impact of their departure.
You took all of me with you
Expressing the emotional void left by the lover's departure and the speaker's longing.
Do you wanna hear me scream
Possibly suggesting intense emotions and a need for the lover to acknowledge the pain.
Come back and hold me, girl
Expressing a plea for physical closeness and comfort, using the metaphor of holding the speaker.
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