FADE AWAY
Toni Romiti Lyrics
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they might say they love you
but they dont really love you
it could all fade away
so dont take it for granted
you dont get many chances
it could
In "Fade Away," Toni Romiti addresses the fact that life is unpredictable and the things we hold dear may not always remain with us. The lyrics are a reminder to appreciate what we have while we have it because it could all be gone in an instant. The opening line "It could all fade away" sets the tone for the entire song, as Romiti reflects on the impermanence of life. She then goes on to caution against taking relationships for granted - even if someone says they love you, they may not truly mean it. The chorus serves as a poignant reminder to not let opportunities slip away, as we may not get another chance.
The overall message of "Fade Away" is one of appreciation for the present moment and the things we hold dear. It's a universal message that anyone can relate to, as we all have experienced loss or uncertainty at some point in our lives. The song is a testament to Romiti's talent as a songwriter who knows how to craft lyrics that resonate with her audience.
Line by Line Meaning
It could all fade away
Life is uncertain, and everything we have could easily be lost, so we should appreciate what we have while we have it.
they might say they love you
People often declare their love for others, but they might not necessarily mean it or follow through on their promises. Words are just words.
but they dont really love you
Many people say they love someone, but true love requires actions that show they care and are committed to the relationship.
it could all fade away
The idea that everything we have could disappear suddenly is a reminder that we should cherish our relationships and experiences.
so dont take it for granted
When we become accustomed to something, we often forget how valuable it is. We mustn't forget how lucky we are to have what we do.
you dont get many chances
Life is short and opportunities are scarce, so we must seize them while we can and make the most of what we have.
it could
The song emphasizes the fragility of life and how easily we can lose everything we have, including our loved ones and possessions.
Contributed by Lila J. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
Pam Stambaugh
Your songs help me through a lot :)
Diana Fuentes
same
Baby Kat
Same
Ashley Burr
Same with me
Raqueal Fulton
Same
Ash B
100%!!! The truth hurts!! So happy to have Toni's music... Can definitely relate to everything she is saying!!
Angel Gutierrez
You are the reason why I keep listening and reminding me to not loose track of myself and my surroundings I have a limit I’m not selfish love you Toni
Princess Brielle
This is song is AMAZING 😻😻😻
Jazmin Ellis
i love her voice and her songs
Jasmine Montalvo
Jazmin Ellis