Face to Face
Shawn Edward Lyrics
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Wass in ya plans.. where do we stand..
This situation is makin me vent..
Where we began can we go back.. or you tellin me this is the end..
I seen it all right from the start.. I shoulda stopped as soon as I saw.. us fallin apart..
Da actions I've taken is breaking ya heart.. gimme da light.. where is da spark?
(Chorus)
But I was miles away..
The side of me you said you said you'll always stay .. now I don't see your.. face
No I don't see your face noooo more.. No, I don't see your. Face.. No I don't see your face noooo more.. No I don't see your face face..
Shaded Memories.. Shaded Memorrrieeee.. Shaded Memories... You're just a Shaded Memory
(Verse 2)
I can't believe your sayin it's over.. (its over)
I really think I'm gonna need closure.. (need closure) you disagree I'm fallin back may God bless yah..
But our two fingers shouldn't be last gesture..
Your message I get.. you want me dip.. so over it.. don't wanna talk.. not even a word.. you put up a wall.. as your defense..
Now iss too hard to straddle the fence..
Take your love not all of it.. I don't want to call it quits.. we been thru a lot of shit.. yes I admit I'm tired of it..
Chorus
I should of seen diss shit a mile away..
But..but I was miles away..
On the side of me you said you said you'll always stay.. now I don't see your..... face
Shaded Memories.. Shaded Memorrrieeee.. Shaded Memories... You're just a Shaded Memory...
I don't see your face noooo more.. No, I don't see your. Face..
No I don't see your face noooo more..No, I don't see your face face.. 2x
In these lyrics, Shawn Edwards reflects on a strained relationship and the emotions that come with it. In the first verse, he questions the status of their relationship and wonders if they can go back to where they started or if it's truly the end. He acknowledges that he should have recognized the signs of their relationship falling apart from the beginning and regrets the actions he has taken that have hurt the other person. He longs for a light or spark to reignite their connection.
The chorus expresses Shawn's regret for not recognizing the impending end of the relationship sooner. He acknowledges that he was emotionally distant and now he can no longer see the face of the person he once shared a deep connection with. The memories of their time together are now clouded and overshadowed by the pain of their separation. The phrase "shaded memories" suggests that their past experiences are now tainted by the dissolution of their relationship, and that person has become nothing more than a distant memory.
In the second verse, Shawn expresses his disbelief and the need for closure after hearing that the relationship is truly over. He suggests that the other person wants him to leave and is putting up a defensive wall, making communication difficult. Shawn acknowledges that he is tired of the struggles they have been through, but he doesn't want to give up on their love entirely. He is torn between wanting to continue and needing to protect his own emotions.
Overall, these lyrics delve into the emotional complexities of a failing relationship. Shawn expresses his regret for not recognizing the signs earlier and his longing to go back to a happier place. He also acknowledges the difficulties in communication and the desire for closure. The repetition of the phrase "shaded memories" emphasizes the pain and difficulty of moving on from a love that has faded.
Line by Line Meaning
Wass in ya plans.. where do we stand..
What were your intentions and where do we currently stand in this relationship?
This situation is makin me vent..
This situation is causing me to express my frustrations.
Where we began can we go back.. or you tellin me this is the end..
Are we able to return to where we started or are you indicating that this is the end?
I seen it all right from the start.. I shoulda stopped as soon as I saw.. us fallin apart..
I witnessed the signs of our relationship deteriorating from the beginning, and I should have intervened early on.
Da actions I've taken is breaking ya heart.. gimme da light.. where is da spark?
The choices I have made have caused you heartache, so please give me guidance and help reignite the passion between us.
I can't believe your sayin it's over.. (its over)
I struggle to accept that you are saying this relationship is over.
I really think I'm gonna need closure.. (need closure) you disagree I'm fallin back may God bless yah..
I believe I will require closure, even if you disagree, and I'll step back and wish you well, with God's blessings.
But our two fingers shouldn't be last gesture..
But our final interaction should not be a negative one.
Your message I get.. you want me dip.. so over it.. don't wanna talk.. not even a word.. you put up a wall.. as your defense..
I understand that your intention is for me to leave, that you are completely done, and you are shutting me out by refusing any form of communication.
Now iss too hard to straddle the fence..
Now it is too difficult to remain undecided or neutral in this situation.
Take your love not all of it.. I don't want to call it quits.. we been thru a lot of shit.. yes I admit I'm tired of it..
Please don't take away all your love, as I don't want to end this relationship completely. We have been through difficult times, and while I acknowledge my weariness, I still have some hope.
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