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g someone. It sees who that person can home. It’s empty. Only filled with memories
become. The best version of that person. If of what once was, of who they once were.
nd The Song
only we could keep that going into the years
of marriage and our relationships. As I wrote As I wrote the song, this tapped into
most intense song that
this part, I wrote it from the wife’s something deeper than the loss of divorce. I
t earlier this year after
perspective. I believe women are more felt grieved over the loss of my brother as I
ar and dear to me, got
tuned in with that, and I honor that in them. thought of all the plans we had once talked
ocked and
about. And now he’s gone. I’ve never cried
s. They were so young
I know as a guy, I’m not the most attentive to once while writing a song, but this song was
arried a few years. I
reading women. I imagine most guys are like different. I wept as I wrote this. Not only for
th them and hearing
that. I think I can safely say, that most guys me, but it was as if I could somehow, faintly,
derful plans for their
are thick as a brick when it comes to reading empathize with others who went through the
the “unspoken” words of a woman. Here in pain of divorce or lost a loved one. I wept for
my song I write “How could I not hear you cry, them, too.
pain must be like to go
you were right in front of me?”. That would
e that. As I sat at my
be me. So focused on other things, like In summary, the song is about loss that never
ng, the chords started
work, keeping up the yard, what’s for dinner, should have happened.
n the words started to
that I would completely miss the silent pain
ng?” was the question
she was in. Silently crying in pain, and me http://www.radiodrive.net
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ture that in the song. http://twitter.com/radiodrivemusic
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Then it all ends. The house is no longer a
s and sees the best in usic
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