Sad Lisa
Understanding Sadness: Unraveling the Depths of "Sad Lisa
Lyrics
She hangs her head and cries on my shirt
She expresses her sorrow by hanging her head and crying on the speaker's shirt.
She must be hurt very badly
It's evident that she is deeply hurt or in a lot of pain.
Tell me what's making you sad, Li?
The speaker is asking Lisa to confide in him about the cause of her sadness.
Open your door, don't hide in the dark
Encouraging Lisa to open up and not hide in the darkness of her emotions.
You're lost in the dark, you can trust me
She feels lost and alone, but the speaker reassures her that she can trust him.
'Cause you know that's how it must be
Implying that their current situation, with Lisa feeling lost and seeking comfort, is how things are between them.
Lisa Lisa, sad Lisa Lisa
Repetition of Lisa's name, emphasizing her sadness and emotional state.
Her eyes like windows, trickle in rain
Her eyes reflect her emotions like windows, allowing others to see the pain she's experiencing.
Upon the pain getting deeper
Her pain is intensifying, becoming deeper and more overwhelming.
Though my love wants to relieve her
Despite the speaker's love for her, it's challenging to alleviate Lisa's pain.
She walks alone from wall to wall
She moves aimlessly, seemingly disconnected and lost within herself.
Lost in her hall, she can't hear me
She's lost in her thoughts or emotions, unable to hear or connect with the speaker.
Though I know she likes to be near me
Even though she enjoys being close to the speaker, her current state prevents her from truly connecting.
Lisa Lisa, sad Lisa Lisa
Reiteration of Lisa's name, emphasizing her sadness once again.
She sits in a corner by the door
She isolates herself in a corner near the door, perhaps seeking solitude or trying to distance herself.
There must be more I can tell her
The speaker feels there's more he can say to comfort or console her.
If she really wants me to help her
Expressing readiness to help Lisa if she genuinely desires his assistance.
I'll do what I can to show her the way
The speaker is willing to guide her and support her through her struggles.
And maybe one day I will free her
Expresses hope that one day Lisa will be free from her pain and emotional burdens.
Though I know no one can see her
Realizing that Lisa's suffering might not be visible to others, emphasizing her hidden emotional distress.
Lisa Lisa, sad Lisa Lisa
Repetition of Lisa's name, emphasizing her persistent sadness.
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