narcissist
Love's Painful Dance: Torn Between Devotion and Despair
Lyrics
I swear that I love you but you ain't ready for it
The speaker claims to love someone, but the person is not prepared to accept or reciprocate that love.
I can't even tell you the last time I saw that spark in your eye
The speaker hasn't witnessed genuine enthusiasm or happiness in the person for a considerable time, emphasizing a lack of joy or fulfillment.
I swear that I love you but you ain't ready for it
Reiteration of the speaker's love, emphasizing the recipient's unreadiness for it.
I can't even tell you the last time I saw a real smile
The speaker hasn't seen a genuine, heartfelt smile from the person in an extended period, suggesting a deep emotional disconnect.
I swear that I love you but you ain't ready for it
Repeat of the speaker's love declaration, reiterating the unpreparedness of the person to accept that love.
Watch me walk away I promise this is the last time
The speaker announces their departure, claiming it to be the final time, possibly indicating frustration or exhaustion with the relationship.
I swear that I love you but you ain't ready for it
Reaffirmation of love, with the assertion that the recipient is not ready for it.
Coming up with a new excuse what's the use?!
The speaker expresses frustration at the futility of inventing new excuses, questioning the purpose of such efforts.
You ever love someone so much it hurts?
The speaker reflects on a love so intense that it causes emotional pain.
And they're just killin themseleves and you can't watch anymore?!
Describes a situation where the person the speaker loves is self-destructive, and the speaker can no longer bear witness to it.
Too many times picking them off the floor
The speaker has been through the experience of picking the person up from the metaphorical "floor" multiple times.
Wondering if you're dead is my thought every morning
The speaker wakes up every morning wondering if the person they love is still alive, indicating deep concern for their well-being.
And I wish that things were simple but it's getting complicated
Expresses a desire for simplicity in the relationship, acknowledging that things have become complicated.
And I don't want you to hate me got me acting like a baby
The speaker fears being hated and behaves childishly, possibly as a defense mechanism against anticipated negative emotions from the loved one.
Things were never simple they were always complicated
Highlights the perpetual complexity in the relationship, suggesting ongoing challenges.
And I don't want you to hate me, why the hell you call me lately
The speaker reiterates the fear of being hated and questions the reasons behind recent calls, indicating a sense of confusion or frustration.
I swear that I love you but you ain't ready for it
Repetition of the love declaration, emphasizing the recipient's unpreparedness.
I can't even tell you the last time I saw that spark in your eye
Reiteration of the lack of a spark in the person's eye, underscoring a continued absence of genuine happiness.
I swear that I love you but you ain't ready for it
Reaffirms love while noting the ongoing lack of a real smile, emphasizing emotional distance.
I can't even tell you the last time I saw a real smile
Expresses a prolonged absence of genuine happiness or joy in the person, further illustrating emotional detachment.
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