Wear My Ring
Bart Crow Band Lyrics

The Bart Crow Band's song Wear My Ring is a ballad about unrequited love and heartbreak. In the first verse, the singer tells the story of how his lover, despite being physically present and holding him in her arms, is emotionally distant, and he cannot feel her love. The situation gradually worsens, and the singer is ultimately betrayed when he sees his lover with another man. The situation is almost hard for him to believe, as though he's living a dream. The second verse describes the aftermath of the breakup, with the singer finally realizing that his lover is no longer the angel he thought she was but has turned into the devil that broke his heart. He expresses his hurt by noting that he wasted his time and money on a broken dream and pleaded for his ring back. The final verse serves as a warning to the ex-lover that she will someday regret the way she treated him, and he will have moved on, leaving her alone with her regret.

The song's overall theme is the pain of unrequited love and the uncertainty and confusion that comes with the end of a relationship. The use of the metaphor of the ring adds depth to the song by representing the singer's commitment to the relationship and the loss after it's over. The song sounds like it's narrated by someone who experienced a difficult relationship, which makes it relatable to listeners who have gone through a similar experience.