Lyrics
Is it a dream or just a nightmare?
Questioning whether a situation is a positive vision or a negative experience.
In your anger turn and walk away
Suggesting a response to anger is to leave or distance oneself.
Quick to argue, slow to listen
Describing a tendency to argue quickly and listen slowly.
Could we try to start at the beginning?
Expressing a desire to go back to the start and try again.
Stay with me
Inviting someone to stay and not leave.
I'll never leave you here
Assuring the commitment to stay with the person.
It takes some time to give it away
Highlighting the time and effort required to give oneself fully.
You've got the heart that's willing to (change)
Recognizing the willingness of the person's heart to undergo change.
Change direction, lax affection
Advocating for a change in direction and expressing a lack of affection.
Darling, what to do
Pondering what to do in a challenging situation.
Feelings last but for the moment
Noting the transient nature of feelings, suggesting they might not be reliable.
Often times can turn away the truth
Warning that emotions can lead one away from the truth.
In slowing down the words that steer the argument
Describing the importance of slowing down communication to avoid misunderstandings.
We find that neither side meant any word of it
Realizing that both sides of an argument may not mean the words they say.
And when the fight is over
Reflecting on the aftermath of a fight.
And when the dust has settled
Emphasizing the settling of emotions after a conflict.
We find that neither side meant any word of it
Reiterating that neither side meant their words during the argument.
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