My Oh My
The Tamlins Lyrics

Sun a-shining, there's plenty of life. . .
The day is beginning with warmth and liveliness.

a new day is dawning sunny and bright.
It is a brand new day filled with sunshine and brightness.

But after I've been crying all night the sun is cold
After a night of tears, the day feels cold and unwelcoming.

and the new day seems old.
The new day, despite its freshness, seems dull and lifeless.

Since I lost my baby, since I lost my baby.
The artist is feeling heartbroken due to losing their significant other.

Birds are singing and the children are playing,
The world around the singer is filled with joy and happiness.

there's plenty of work and the bosses are paying.
Everyone seems to be busy working, and jobs are readily available.

Not a sad word should my young heart be saying,
Despite the artist's sadness, they are trying to remain positive and hopeful.

but fun is a bore and with money I'm poor.
The artist is bored by things that used to be fun, and is struggling financially.

Next time I'll be kinder, won't you please help me find her?
The artist regrets how they treated their partner and is asking for help in finding them again.

Someone just remind her 'bout this love she left behind her.
The singer wants someone to remind their partner about the love they once shared.

'Til I find her I'll be tryin' now, ev'ry day I'm more inclined to find her,
The artist is determined to find their partner, and their efforts are increasing each day.

inclined to find her, inclined to find my baby.
The main goal of the singer is to find their lost love.

Been a-looking ev'rywhere, baby, I really, really care.
The singer has been searching everywhere for their partner because they care deeply about them.

Oh, determination is fading fast. . . Inspiration is a thing of the past. . .
Despite being determined before, the singer is now beginning to feel discouraged and uninspired.

Can't see my hope's gonna last. . .
The artist is losing hope and is unsure if it will return.

good things are bad and what's happy is sad.
The artist's perspective has become negative, even regarding good things and happy moments.

Since I lost my baby, since I lost my baby.
The loss of the singer's lover continues to affect them deeply.

I feel so bad, oo, I'll feel so sad, everything is a-wrong,
The singer is overwhelmed with sadness, and everything feels wrong and out of place.

I feel so bad, oo, I'll feel so sad, everything is a-wrong,
The artist is repeating how they feel to emphasize their deep sorrow.