Far Too Long
Breaking Free: Overcoming Heartache and Holding On
Lyrics
How you think I moved on?
Expressing confusion or disbelief about the assumption that the speaker has moved on from a past experience or relationship.
Yea, I moved on
Affirming that the speaker has indeed moved on.
But you don't understand
Noting a lack of understanding from someone else regarding the difficulty of the speaker's journey.
How hard it was
Highlighting the intense emotional challenge faced by the speaker in moving on.
I felt all numb
Describing a state of emotional numbness, suggesting a coping mechanism.
Had to silent my heart
Describing the need to silence or suppress the speaker's emotions.
Cause I could no longer
Explaining the reason for silencing emotions—preventing the loss of mental stability.
Lose my mind, mind
Emphasizing the struggle to maintain sanity amid emotional challenges.
Guess I turned alright
Suggesting a positive change in the speaker's condition, despite earlier mistakes.
Got the things I had wrong
Acknowledging past errors or misunderstandings in the speaker's life.
For too long
Stating that the speaker endured difficulties for an extended period.
Far too long
Reiterating the prolonged nature of the challenges faced by the speaker.
And I'm gonna keep on
Expressing a determination to persist despite past hardships.
Look at me right now!
Inviting attention to the current state of the speaker.
I am holding on
Indicating the speaker's resilience and ability to endure alone.
All on my own
Highlighting the speaker's self-reliance.
Never thought I'd last long
Expressing surprise at the speaker's ability to endure for an extended period.
Just to sing this song
Connecting the endurance to the act of singing the current song.
All on my own
Reiterating the speaker's ability to endure and overcome challenges independently.
I felt all numb
Recalling the emotional numbness experienced by the speaker.
Had to silent my heart
Reiterating the need to silence emotions for self-preservation.
Cause I could no longer
Restating the reason for suppressing emotions—avoiding a mental breakdown.
Lose my mind, mind
Emphasizing the ongoing struggle to maintain mental stability.
Guess I turned alright
Reiterating a positive transformation in the speaker's life.
Got the things I had wrong
Acknowledging and rectifying past mistakes or misunderstandings.
For too long
Stating that the speaker endured challenges for an extended period.
Far too long
Reiterating the prolonged nature of the challenges faced by the speaker.
And I'm gonna keep on
Expressing determination to persist despite past hardships.
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