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Babe Lyrics

by Take That

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Babe Lyrics

I come to your door to see you again, But where you once stood was an old man instead I asked where you'd be, he said "she's moved, on you see All I have is a number you'd better ask her not me" So I picked up the phone and dialled your number Not sure to put it down or speak Then I voice I once knew answered in a sweet voice She said hello then paused before I began to speak Babe I'm here again, I tell you I'm here again Where have you been? Babe, I'm back again, I tell you I'm back again Where have you been? You held your voice well, there were tears I could tell But where were you now? Was you gonna tell me in time? Just give me a town and I'll be straight down Got so much to tell you about where I have been As I walk down your road, can't wait to be near you Can't keep the feeling in inside As I stand at your door you answered in a sweet voice You said hello then pause before I begin to speak Babe I'm here again, I tell you I'm here again Where have you been? Babe, I'm back again, I tell you I'm back again Where have you been? Just as I looked away, I saw a face behind you A little boy stood at your door And as I looked again I saw his face was shining He had my eyes, he had my smile Babe I'm here again, I tell you I'm here again Where have you been? Babe, I'm back again, I tell you I'm back again Where have you been?

Meaning of Babe

“Babe” by Take That is a poignant exploration of lost love and the agonizing uncertainty of someone’s whereabouts. The narrator relentlessly pursues a former lover, now represented by an elderly man who reveals she's moved on, offering only a phone number to be dismissed. Despite repeated attempts to reconnect, marked by hesitant calls and desperate pleas for information, he encounters a jarring revelation: his child, bearing his own eyes and smile, is the one he’s been searching for. The song evokes deep sorrow and frustration, highlighting the painful realization that the person he loved has become someone entirely new, while simultaneously grappling with the bittersweet beauty of a legacy carried on through their offspring. It's a desperate yearning intertwined with an unsettling acceptance of time’s relentless passage and the enduring imprint of love.

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