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Chasing Pavements Lyrics

by Adele

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Chasing Pavements Lyrics

I've made up my mind, Don't need to think it over, If i'm wrong I am right, Don't need to look no further, This ain't lust, I know this is love but, If i tell the world, I'll never say enough, Cause it was not said to you, And thats exactly what i need to do, If i end up with you, Should i give up, Or should i just keep chasing pavements? Even if it leads nowhere, Or would it be a waste? Even If i knew my place should i leave it there? Should i give up, Or should i just keep chasing pavements? Even if it leads nowhere I'd build myself up, And fly around in circles, Wait then as my heart drops, and my back begins to tingle finally could this be it or Should i give up, Or should i just keep chasing pavements? Even if it leads nowhere, Or would it be a waste? Even If i knew my place should i leave it there? Should i give up, Or should i just keep chasing pavements? Even if it leads nowhere Should i give up, Or should i just keep chasing pavements? Even if it leads nowhere, Or would it be a waste? Even If i knew my place should i leave it there? Should i give up, Or should i just keep chasing pavements? Should i just keep chasing pavements? Oh oh Should i give up, Or should i just keep chasing pavements? Even if it leads nowhere, Or would it be a waste? Even If i knew my place should i leave it there? Should i give up, Or should i just keep chasing pavements? Even if it leads nowhere

Meaning of Chasing Pavements

“Chasing Pavements” encapsulates a poignant struggle between surrender and relentless hope within a passionate, yet uncertain, love. The lyrics portray a character consumed by an intense feeling – not lust, but genuine love – driven to pursue it with unwavering conviction despite the potential for heartbreak. The repeated questioning, “Should I give up, or should I just keep chasing pavements?” reveals a deep internal conflict; acknowledging the possibility of wasted effort and disillusionment yet stubbornly clinging to the dream. Adele’s voice conveys both vulnerability and fierce determination as she wrestles with self-doubt and the fear of failure. Ultimately, the song isn't about a guaranteed happy ending but rather the courageous act of continuing to chase an elusive feeling, even when logic suggests it’s a futile endeavor – embodying themes of love, obsession, and the enduring human desire for connection.

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