I Love You So
譚詠麟 Lyrics

Goodbye my loved one
The singer bids farewell to their beloved.

I know you are leaving
The singer is aware that the person they love is departing.

I've had this feeling
The singer has had this premonition for a long time.

A long long time
The artist has had this feeling for a significant amount of time.

What can I tell you
The artist wonders what else they can say to persuade their loved one to stay.

That I haven't said before
The singer has already expressed their love and desire for their loved one multiple times.

Oh is there nothing I can do
The singer feels powerless to make their loved one stay.

To change your mind
The artist wants their loved one to alter their decision to leave.

Oh how it hurts me
The artist is pained by the fact that their loved one does not love them anymore.

Knowin' you don't love me
The artist is aware that their loved one does not love them anymore.

You've got another
The singer knows their loved one is in love with someone else.

You're thinkin' of
The artist realizes that their loved one is constantly thinking about the person they are in love with.

If I had my way
If the singer had control over the situation, they would make their loved one stay with them forever.

With me, you would always stay
The singer wishes that their loved one would remain with them forever.

Oh darlin' time can't take away
Regardless of how much time has passed, the singer's love for their beloved will not fade away.

My love for you
The artist has an intense and enduring love for their beloved.

And if the day should ever
In the event that this occurs in the future.

That you regret what you have done
If their loved one ever regrets leaving them.

And if his love should prove untrue
If their loved one's new love is not genuine.

Remember how I feel for you
The artist implores their beloved to remember the strong emotions they have for each other.

And if you ever miss the love
In the event that their loved one misses the love they once had together.

That we used to know
The love that they once had and shared.

Then darlin' hurry back to me
The singer would like their beloved to return to them immediately.

I love you so
The artist has deep, intense love for their beloved.

As you turn to leave me
The singer describes their loved one turning away to depart.

You must believe me
The singer hopes that their loved one trusts them.

That's from my heart
The singer speaks from their heart and with sincerity.

I wish you happiness
The artist desires for their beloved to be happy.

I wish you the very best
The artist desires the greatest amount of well-being for their loved one.

Oh promise you will not forget
The singer implores their beloved to remember them.

Though we're apart
Although they are separated.

Well I won't stop you
The artist understands that their loved one must leave and won't interfere.

I don't have the right to
The artist acknowledges that they do not have the right to stop their loved one from leaving.

What you decide to do
The artist respects their beloved's decision regarding what they want to do.

Is up to you
The singer recognizes that the decision ultimately lies with their loved one.

And I don't know when
The artist is uncertain when they will meet again.

We will ever meet again
The singer is not certain if they will reunite with their beloved again.

So let me hold you just once more
The singer wants one last embrace with their beloved before departure.