Lonely Teardrops
Michael Jackson Lyrics


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Lonely teardrops, my pillow never dries
Lonely teardrops, come home, come home
Just say you will, just say you will, say you will
My heart is cryin', cryin'

Lonely teardrops, my pillow never dries
Lonely teardrops, come home, come home
Just say you will, just say you will, yeah baby
Say you will

Just give me another chance for a romance
Come on and tell me when do you return
'Cause everyday that you been gone away
You know my heart does nothin' but burn, cry

Lonely teardrops, my pillow never dries
Lonely teardrops, come home, come home
Just say you will, say you will, say you will
Come on, come on, say it right now baby

Come on, come on, say that you will
Come on, say it right now baby
Say that you will, come on, come on
Say that you will




Come on, come on, say that you will
Come on, come on, come on, say that you will

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Michael Jackson's song Lonely Teardrops expresses the feeling of heartbreak and loneliness. The singer is feeling emotional and his pillow is always wet with tears. He is reaching out to his partner to come home and give him another chance at love. The singer's heart is crying out for his partner to return and he is begging for them to just say they will come back to him. He tells his partner that he can't stop thinking about them and every day that passes without them feels like his heart is burning with agony.


The lyrics are commonly interpreted to be about a broken relationship where one partner has left the other, leaving the other to feel isolated and heartbroken. The singer is trying to convince their partner to come back and give him another chance at love. The song is an emotional plea for someone to come back and fix the pain that the singer is going through.


In conclusion, "Lonely Teardrops" by Michael Jackson is a song that conveys a combination of sadness, heartbreak, and desperation. The singer's plea to his partner to return is a universal feeling that many can relate to, and the song has become a classic over time.


Line by Line Meaning

Lonely teardrops, my pillow never dries
I am so alone and heartbroken that my tears never stop falling, even when I lay my head down to rest.


Lonely teardrops, come home, come home
I miss you so much and I'm begging you to come back to me, to ease the ache in my heart.


Just say you will, just say you will, say you will
All I need is for you to promise me that you'll return, that you'll be mine again and hold me tight.


My heart is cryin', cryin'
The pain is so intense that it feels like my heart is weeping, and I can't take it anymore.


Just give me another chance for a romance
I messed things up before, but I'm willing to do whatever it takes to make it right between us and have another chance at love.


Come on and tell me when do you return
I need to know when you'll be back, so that I can get through each day until you return.


'Cause everyday that you been gone away
Every day without you feels like an eternity, and I can't go on like this much longer.


You know my heart does nothin' but burn, cry
The pain and longing in my heart are too much to bear, and all I can do is cry and wish for your return.


Come on, come on, say it right now baby
I can't wait any longer, I need to hear you say that you'll come back to me, and I need to hear it now.


Say that you will, come on, come on
I need you to make this promise to me, I need to hear you say that you'll be mine again, and I need it to be true.


Come on, come on, say that you will
I know deep down that you still love me, and I'm pleading with you to come back to me, to say that you will be mine once again.




Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: BERRY JR GORDY, GWENDOLYN GORDY FUQUA, TYRAN CARLO

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