Lyrics
How many lives must I live
Expressing frustration with the repetition of life experiences.
How many lies must I hear
Reflecting on the burden of hearing deceitful information.
How many times must I, feel so blue
Describing a state of sadness or melancholy.
How many times must I, lose you
Expressing the pain of losing someone multiple times.
All I hear now
Focusing on the overwhelming sound of personal heartbreak.
Is the sound of my heart breakin' down
Emphasizing the emotional impact of a broken heart.
Or losing ground
Indicating a sense of losing one's stability or foundation.
How many bridges must I burn
Mentioning the need to sever connections or relationships.
How many lessons must I learn
Highlighting the process of learning from life experiences.
How many times must I ask you to stay
Pleading for someone to stay in a relationship.
How many times will you push me out of your way
Expressing frustration at being consistently pushed away.
All I hear now
Reiterating the predominant sound of heartbreak.
Is the sound of my heart breaking down, losing ground
Underlining the emotional pain and loss.
All I hear now
Emphasizing the continuing emotional decline.
Is the sound of my heart losing ground, slowing down
Describing the gradual slowing down of emotional processes.
Maybe somebody will show me, a better way
Expressing hope for guidance or a better path from someone.
Maybe somebody will know me, someday
Anticipating recognition and understanding from others in the future.
How many times must I, hear your voice
Questioning the frequency of hearing someone's voice.
Inside my dreams, your answering machine
Describing the persistence of someone's presence in dreams.
You're always there and everywhere in between
Expressing the omnipresence of someone in various aspects of life.
All I hear now
Repeating the overwhelming sound of a slowing heart.
Is the sound of my heart slowing down
Emphasizing the diminishing pace of emotional processes.
Can ya hear the sound
Prompting awareness of the audible signs of emotional distress.
All I hear now
Reiterating the dominant sound of heartbreak.
Is the sound of my heart leaving town, breakin' down
Expressing the emotional departure from a place or relationship.
Slowin' down, losin' ground, breakin' down and stopping here
Listing various emotional states and actions associated with distress.
All I hear now
Repeating the overwhelming sound as a central theme.
All I hear now
Concluding with the persistence of the emotional sound.
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