Come Back to Me
Longing for Lost Time: A Melancholic Tale
Lyrics
On the subway home i lost you in a fever
Feeling lost and disconnected from the person on the subway journey, possibly due to a heated argument or emotional distance.
When did we grow old? (when did we grow old?)
Reflecting on the passage of time and questioning when the relationship transitioned into the complexities of aging.
A million things we've done
Acknowledging a multitude of shared experiences and adventures in the past.
We never stopped at nothing
Emphasizing the resilience and determination to overcome challenges together.
When did we grow old? (when did we grow old?)
Reiterating the theme of aging and wondering about the point when the relationship entered a mature phase.
Come, come, come back to me
Expressing a strong desire for the person to return, pleading for them to come back and restore the connection.
Come back to me again
-Come, come, come back to me
-Come back to me again
-When you gonna come, come, come back to me
Repetition of the plea for the person to come back, highlighting the urgency and longing in the speaker's emotions.
Come back to me again
-Come, come, come back to me
-Come back to me again
-I've been yours for years
Stating a commitment to the relationship over an extended period, contrasted with the current state of emptiness.
And now we're back at nothing
Reflecting on a significant regression in the relationship, returning to a state of nothingness.
When did we grow old? (when did we grow old?)
Continuing the theme of questioning when the relationship lost its vibrancy and entered a phase of stagnation.
The million ways that I and only I know you
Highlighting the uniqueness and intimacy of the speaker's understanding of the person, emphasizing personal connection.
When did we grow old? (when did we grow old?)
Reiterating the theme of aging and wondering when the shared knowledge and understanding of the person became extensive.
Please, won't you take me home?
Pleading for the person to take the speaker home, symbolizing a desire for a return to familiarity and comfort.
I, I don't wanna let you go
Expressing reluctance to let go of the person, indicating a strong emotional attachment.
Tell me, uh when you gonna
Prompting the person to reveal when they will come back, emphasizing the uncertainty and anticipation in the speaker's mind.
Come, come, come back to me
Repetition of the plea for the person to come back, intensifying the emotional plea and emphasizing the longing for reconnection.
Come back to me again when you gonna
-Come, come, come back to me
-Come back to me again when you gonna
-Come, come, come back to me
-Come back to me again when you gonna
-Come, come, come back to me
-Come back to me again
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