I wonder as I wander
Jim and Inge Wood Lyrics

Love is a hunger
Love is a strong craving or desire.

That burns in my soul
The desire for love is intense and overwhelming.

But you never notice the pain
The singer's love for their partner is not reciprocated, which causes pain and distress.

Love is an anchor
Love can be a stabilizing force in life.

That won't let me go
The singer feels trapped or tethered to their partner by their love.

I reach out to hold you
The singer desires physical and emotional closeness with their partner.

But you push me away
Their partner rejects the singer's attempts at intimacy or connection.

You always convince me to stay
Despite the difficulties in their relationship, the singer's partner has the power to make them stay.

And I wonder why
The singer is questioning why their relationship is so difficult and painful.

We hold on with tears in our eyes
Despite the emotional turmoil, the singer and their partner continue to hold onto the relationship.

We have to break down to just make things right
It often takes a traumatic event or crisis to bring about positive changes in the relationship.

I can't seem, to tell you goodbye
The singer struggles to leave the relationship, even though it may be for the best.

I'm no angel
The singer recognizes that they are not perfect and have flaws.

With my selfish pride
The singer acknowledges that their pride can sometimes get in the way of their relationship.

But I love you more every day
Despite their flaws, the singer's love for their partner continues to grow.

Love is an anger
Love can sometimes manifest as anger or frustration.

that builds up inside
The singer's anger and frustration are becoming increasingly intense and difficult to contain.

As the tears of frustration
The singer is crying out of frustration and sadness.

Roll down my face
The tears are literal and represent the singer's emotional pain.

Why does love always have to turn out this way
The singer wonders why their love has to be so difficult and painful.

I don't want to fight again tonight
The singer is tired of arguing and wants to find a way to work things out peacefully.

About the little things please baby
The fights are over small and insignificant issues.

I just want to find my way
The singer desires to find a peaceful and loving path for their relationship.

Back to love
The singer wants to return to the loving feelings they once had for their partner.

Ohhh I need you there, baby
The singer still desires emotional and physical closeness with their partner.

Oohhooho baby I wonder why
The singer is still questioning why their relationship is so difficult and painful.

I wonder why Yeah, y
The singer continues to ask why their love has to be so difficult and painful.

Oohoo I can't say goodbye
The singer is struggling to walk away from the relationship, even though it may be for the best.