Heartaches
Malcolm Lockyer And His Orchestra Lyrics
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Heartaches
My loving you meant only heartaches
Your kiss was such a sacred thing to me
I can't believe it's just a burning memory
Heartaches
Heartaches
I should be happy with someone new
But my heart aches for you
The lyrics of Malcolm J. Hill's song Heartache are about the pain caused by lost love. The singer laments the fact that loving the other person only led to heartache in the end. The memory of their once-sacred kiss now hurts, and the singer cannot believe that it has become nothing more than a burning memory. The chorus repeats the word "heartaches" as a constant reminder of the pain that cannot be escaped.
The second verse expresses the confusion and despair the singer feels in trying to move on. Despite knowing that they should be happy with someone new, their heart still aches for the one they lost. It is a common feeling that many can relate to, making the song a touching and relatable portrayal of heartbreak.
Overall, Heartache is a poignant and heartfelt song that captures the universal experience of heartbreak and the struggle to move on.
Line by Line Meaning
Heartaches
The feeling of deep and prolonged sorrow.
Heartaches
Sorrow or distress caused by problems in a romantic relationship.
My loving you meant only heartaches
The act of loving you resulted in persistent sorrow and pain.
Your kiss was such a sacred thing to me
The physical act of connection we shared was holy and valuable to me.
I can't believe it's just a burning memory
I cannot accept that the memory of us is now one that causes me pain and burning sadness.
What does it matter how my heart breaks?
What is the point of discussing the pain I am feeling in my heart and how it is breaking?
I should be happy with someone new
I know I should pursue other relationships to find happiness, but I struggle to do so.
But my heart aches for you
Regardless of my efforts, my heart continues to feel deep love and longing for you.
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, MUSIC SALES CORPORATION
Written by: AL HOFFMAN, JOHN KLENNER
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