midnight
Wanda Jay Lyrics
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Midnight tomorrow is on its way empty and blue
I'm so lonely so lonely at midnight for you
Midnight oh what a lonely time to weep I ought to know
Midnight I should have been fast asleep hours ago
Still I'm crying I'm crying cause I miss you so
(guitar)
The song "Midnight" by Wanda Jay expresses a deep feeling of loneliness and emptiness that one feels when thinking of someone they miss. The lyrics talk about spending another lonely day thinking of that special someone and how tomorrow will be just as empty and blue. The singer longs for their presence and it's evident that they're deeply affected by the absence of that person. She talks about how it's such a lonely time to cry and how she should've been asleep a few hours ago, but she can't help herself from crying and missing them.
Line by Line Meaning
Midnight I've spent another lonely day thinking of you
It's midnight and I've been alone all day, constantly thinking of you.
Midnight tomorrow is on its way empty and blue
It's midnight and I know that tomorrow will be just as lonely and depressing as today without you.
I'm so lonely so lonely at midnight for you
I'm extremely isolated and sad at midnight because you're not here with me.
Midnight oh what a lonely time to weep I ought to know
Midnight is such an empty and desolate time, suitable for mourning and crying, and I understand that well.
Midnight I should have been fast asleep hours ago
It's way past my bedtime, I should've been asleep hours ago, but the thought of you keeps me awake.
Still I'm crying I'm crying cause I miss you so
Even now, I'm shedding tears because I miss you immensely.
Writer(s): Boudleaux Bryant, Chester Atkins
Contributed by Kaylee A. Suggest a correction in the comments below.