Who's Been Talkin'
Betrayed by Love: Whitehorse's Soulful Tale of Heartbreak
Lyrics
My baby caught the train
Expresses the singer's realization that their partner has departed by train.
Left me all alone
Highlights the singer's solitude after their partner's departure.
My baby caught the train
Reiterates the departure of the partner via train, emphasizing the sense of abandonment.
Left me all alone
Emphasizes the singer's loneliness and the impact of the partner's departure.
She knows that I love her
Suggests the singer's continued love for the departed partner despite the circumstances.
She's doing me wrong
Implies that the partner is betraying the singer despite the love expressed in line 5.
My baby bought the ticket
Indicates that the partner purchased a ticket, symbolizing a deliberate choice to leave.
Long as my right arm
Emphasizes the significant commitment the partner made by buying a ticket.
My baby bought the ticket
Reiterates the partner's commitment to departure, underscoring its impact on the singer.
Long as my right arm
Compares the length of the ticket to the singer's right arm, metaphorically conveying a substantial commitment.
She says she's gonna write
Suggests the partner's intention to communicate despite the singer being away.
Long as I've been from home
Highlights the singer's extended absence from home, possibly contributing to the partner's departure.
Well who's been talking
Poses a question about who has been spreading information or gossip about the singer.
Everything that I do?
Expresses frustration about someone revealing details of the singer's actions.
Well who's been talking
Reiterates the singer's frustration with information leakage and its consequences.
Everything that I do?
Continues the expression of frustration and questions the loyalty of the partner.
Well you're my baby
Asserts the singer's attachment to the partner despite the difficulties.
I hate to lose
Acknowledges the pain of potential separation from the partner.
Well goodbye, baby (well, goodbye baby)
Bids farewell to the departing partner with a sense of regret.
I hate to see you go (I hate to see you go)
Expresses sadness at the sight of the partner leaving.
Well goodbye, baby (well, goodbye baby)
Repeats the farewell sentiment and the sorrow associated with the partner's departure.
I hate to see you go (I hate to see you go)
Reiterates the emotional pain caused by the partner's departure.
You know I love you (you know I love you)
Declares love for the departing partner despite the current situation.
I'm the causin' of it all (I'm the causin' of it all)
Suggests the singer's acknowledgment of being a cause or contributor to the relationship issues.
I'm the causin' of it all (I'm the causin' of it all)
Repeats the acknowledgment of the singer's contribution to the relationship difficulties.
I'm the causin' of it all (I'm the causin' of it all)
Reiterates the singer's role in causing the problems within the relationship.
I'm the causin' of it all (I'm the causin' of it all)
Continues to emphasize the singer's responsibility for the relationship issues.
I'm the causin' of it all (I'm the causin' of it all)
Repeats the acknowledgment of the singer being a contributing factor to the relationship challenges.
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