Good Times Never Last
Emotions Enmeshed: Love's Bitter TruthLyrics
My soul's a slave to your love
Expresses a deep emotional connection, with the speaker feeling bound to the love of another.
Feeding drip by drip
Describes the intense nature of the relationship, with emotions or experiences being absorbed slowly.
Counting every single drop
Suggests meticulous attention to detail, counting every aspect of the relationship.
I need it bit by bit
Expresses a gradual and incremental need for love or emotional sustenance.
I know you're seething
Indicates a sense of resentment or strong negative emotions from the other party.
Clinging onto hope in the past
Describes holding onto hope from the past, possibly trying to salvage the relationship.
I know you hate me
Acknowledges the presence of hatred in the relationship.
'Cause good times never last
Conveys a pessimistic view, stating that positive moments are fleeting and don't endure.
Where are you going
Ponders the direction the partner is taking in the relationship.
Lord knows my soul can't see
Expresses a sense of spiritual blindness, possibly due to emotional turmoil.
But I know you're leaving
Recognizes the impending departure of the partner, suggesting an inevitable end.
'Cause we could never be
States that the speaker and the partner are fundamentally incompatible.
Yeah
A filler line without specific meaning, possibly emphasizing a strong emotion.
Was it love that turned me blind
Questions if love blinded the speaker, leading them away from their true self.
It turned me on my own ways
Reflects on a transformation caused by love, implying a deviation from the speaker's original path.
Now you're gone ain't coming back
Expresses a desire for the departed partner to return, despite past mistakes.
I want you to stay
Desires the partner to stay, indicating a longing for the relationship to endure.
I know you're seething
Reiterates the theme of holding onto hope from the past despite difficulties.
Clinging onto hope in the past
Restates the presence of hatred, emphasizing the struggle to overcome negativity.
I know you hate me
Reaffirms the belief that positive times are short-lived and don't last.
'Cause good times never last
Ponders the partner's direction, questioning the sustainability of the relationship.
Where are you going
Reiterates the speaker's spiritual blindness and the inability to foresee the partner's actions.
Lord knows my soul can't see
Questions the partner's departure, acknowledging the limitations of the speaker's perception.
But I know you're leaving
Reaffirms the incompatibility between the speaker and the departing partner.
'Cause we could never be
A repetition of the idea that the relationship is unsustainable due to inherent differences.
Yeah
A repetition, possibly emphasizing the emotional weight of the previous lines.
Yeah
A filler line without specific meaning, possibly emphasizing a strong emotion.
I know you're seething
Restates the theme of holding onto hope, despite the challenges and negative emotions.
Clinging onto hope in the past
Reaffirms the presence of hatred, emphasizing the difficulty of overcoming negative feelings.
I know you hate me
Reiterates the belief that positive moments are fleeting and transitory.
Cause good times never last
Ponders the partner's direction and the inevitable end of positive times in the relationship.
Where are you going
Questions the partner's destination, expressing uncertainty about the future.
Lord knows my soul can't see
Reiterates the speaker's spiritual blindness and the inability to perceive the partner's actions clearly.
But I know you're leaving
A repetition emphasizing the partner's departure and the inherent incompatibility.
'Cause we could never be
Reaffirms the belief that the relationship is unsustainable due to fundamental differences.
Yeah
A repetition, possibly emphasizing the emotional weight of the previous lines.
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