dancing with tears in my eyes
Diana Fox Lyrics
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The lyrics of Diana Fox's song Dancing With Tears in My Eyes describe the heartbreak of someone who is trying to move on from a lost love. The first line, "dancing with tears in my eyes cause the girl in my arms isn't you," expresses the feeling of being with someone else but still longing for the person who was lost. The second line, "dancing with somebody new when it's you that my arms are calling to," shows that the person is trying to fill the void with someone else, but their heart is still calling out for the lost love.
The third line, "I'm trying to smile once in a while but I found that it just wouldn't do," conveys the sense of trying to put on a brave face and move on, but ultimately being unable to. The repeated line "dancing with tears in my eyes" underscores the sadness and heartache of the situation.
Overall, the song is a poignant depiction of the struggle to let go of someone we love and move on, even when we know it's time to do so.
Line by Line Meaning
dancing with tears in my eyes 'cause the girl in my arms isn't you
I am dancing with someone else but my heart is still missing you; I feel sad and tears come out of my eyes because the girl in my arms is not you.
dancing with somebody new when it's you that my arms are calling to
I am dancing with someone else, but deep down my heart is longing for you and hoping that you were here in my arms.
i'm trying to smile once in a while but i found that it just wouldn't do
I am struggling to move on and be happy, but I am unable to do so because I am still intensely missing you.
Writer(s): Warren Reginald Cann, Christopher Thomas Allen, Midge Ure, William Currie
Contributed by Gabriella N. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@imrejoni8891
Halhatatlan világsláger már azóta, hogy a 80-as években az Ultravox megalkotta a dalt!!
@Jingles524
When was this released