Sad Eyes
Unveiling Hidden Emotions: Trisha Yearwood's 'Sad Eyes' Tale
Lyrics
Every day here you come walkin'
Expresses the regularity of someone's presence in the speaker's life.
I hold my tongue, I don't do much talkin'
Indicates the speaker's restraint and reluctance to talk despite observing the person.
You say you're happy and you're doin' fine
Quotes the person's claim of happiness and well-being.
Well go on baby, I got plenty of time, 'cause
Encourages the person to continue with their life, suggesting the speaker has time.
Sad eyes never lie
Asserts that eyes reveal true emotions, especially sadness.
Sad eyes never lie
Reiterates the idea that sadness is evident in one's eyes.
For a while I've been watching you steady
Describes the speaker's patient observation of the person.
Ain't gonna move 'till you're good and ready
States the speaker's commitment to wait until the person is ready.
You show up and then you shy away
Notes the person's hesitant behavior when they appear.
But I know pretty soon you'll be
Anticipates the person eventually approaching the speaker.
walkin' this way, 'cause
Foresees the person coming closer, emphasizing patience.
Sad eyes never lie
Reiterates that sadness is revealed in the person's eyes.
Sad eyes never lie
Reemphasizes the honesty of sad eyes in conveying emotions.
Baby, don't you know, I don't care
Expresses the speaker's indifference to the person's past experiences.
Don't you know that I've been there
Confirms the speaker's understanding of the person's struggles.
Well if somethin' in the air feels a little unkind
Suggests a negative atmosphere but assures the person it will be forgotten.
Don't worry darlin', it'll slip your mind
Encourages the person not to worry, indicating the fleeting nature of negative feelings.
I know you think you'd never be mine
Addresses the person's belief that they won't be romantically involved.
Well that's okay baby, I don't mind
Expresses the speaker's acceptance of the person's reservations.
That shy smile's sweet, that's a fact
Compliments the person's shy smile as genuine.
Go ahead I don't mind the act
Indicates that the speaker is not bothered by the person's reserved behavior.
Here you come all dressed up for a date
Describes the person's appearance for a date.
Well, one more step and it'll be too late
Suggests that time is running out for the person to approach the speaker.
Blue, blue ribbon in my hair
Highlights a distinctive feature of the person's appearance (blue ribbon).
You're so sure I'll be standing there
Expresses the person's confidence in the speaker's presence.
I guess sad eyes never lie
Confirms the recurring theme that sadness is evident in the person's eyes.
Sad eyes never lie
Reiterates the truthfulness of sad eyes in revealing emotions.
I guess sad eyes never lie
Emphasizes again that sad eyes are a reliable indicator of inner feelings.
Sad eyes never lie
Concludes the song with the assertion that sad eyes never deceive.
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