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Don't Forget Me (When I'm Gone) Lyrics

by Glass Tiger

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Don't Forget Me (When I'm Gone) Lyrics

You take my breath away Love thinks it's here to stay There's still so much for me to do And I can't stop loving you Oh, can this be true If you could see what I have seen Broken hearts and broken dreams Then I wake up and you're not there Pain finds me everywhere Oh, but you don't care Don't forget me when I'm gone My heart would break I have loved you for so long It's all I can take You, you take my breath away Love thinks it's here to stay Still so much for me to do And I can't stop loving you Oh, can this be true Don't forget me when I'm gone My heart would break I have loved you for so long It's all I can take Then I wake up and you're not there Pain finds me everywhere Oh, but you don't care Don't forget me when I'm gone For heaven's sake I have loved you for so long Is loving wrong So don't forget me when I'm gone My heart would break I have loved you for so long Is loving wrong

Meaning of Don't Forget Me (When I'm Gone)

“Don’t Forget Me When I’m Gone” is a heartbreaking plea driven by overwhelming love and devastating loss. The artist, Glass Tiger, conveys the raw anguish of a relationship abruptly ended, where one person has vanished without explanation, leaving the other consumed by pain. The lyrics depict a passionate, enduring love – “You take my breath away,” “Still so much for me to do” – that’s now shattered, with the agonizing realization that their beloved is no longer present. The repeated refrain, "Don't forget me when I'm gone," underscores a desperate need for remembrance and validation, a plea against being completely erased from their life. The song explores themes of heartbreak, unanswered love, and the profound sense of isolation when someone you deeply cherish disappears, ultimately questioning whether the very act of loving was somehow flawed or “wrong.”

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