Story Behind The Song
I BROKE UP WITH MY GIRLFRIEND AFTER 3 YEARS AND I COULDN'T UNDERSTAND WHY--BECAUSE I LOVED THIS GIRL AND WAS DEEPLY ATTACHED TO HER. SHE DID NOT WANT THE LIFE I WANTED AND THINGS WERE DIFFERENT FROM WHEN WE FIRST STARTED GOING OUT. WE WERE OLDER--SHE WANTED DIFFERENT THINGS. SHE BELIEVED IN MY DREAM. SHE BELIEVED IN ME. SHE JUST DIDN'T SEE WHERE SHE FIT IN TO THE PICTURE. "MOVE ON" IS A SONG ABOUT LETTING GO OF SOMEONE YOU LOVE FOREVER BECAUSE YOU KNOW THEY'LL BE BETTER WITHOUT YOU.
Song Description
WHEN TWO PEOPLE ARE NO LONGER COMPATIBLE AND THEY REALIZE THEY MUST LET EACH OTHER GO IN ORDER TO LET EACH OTHER LIVE THEIR LIVES
Song Length |
4:34 |
Genre |
Rock - Easy Listening |
Tempo |
Slow (71 - 90) |
Lead Vocal |
Duet Male/Female |
Mood |
Moving, Heartbreaking |
Subject |
Breaking Up |
Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
Lyrics
MOVE ON
VERSE:
DAYS PASS
SHE SAYS WE'RE GETTING OLDER
AS I'M CRYING ON HER SHOULDER
IT'S TIME TO MOVE ON
GOODBYE FOR NOW
GO AND LEAD YOUR LIFE MY LOVE
THINK OF ME IN MEMORIES
REMEMBER WHAT WE WERE
SO DARLING--MOVE ON
WITHOUT ME
MOVE ON
ITS GOTTA BE THIS WAY--CAN'T YOU SEE?
MOVE ON
DO EVERYTHING YOU WANT TO DO
'CAUSE IF YOU LOVE ME
BABY, YOU'LL DO WHAT'S BEST FOR YOU
VERSE:
NIGHTS PASS
CHANGING FAST-YOU FEEL IT TOO
WHAT WAS THERE ONCE-WE BOTH OUTGREW
ONLY ONE THING LEFT TO DO
I CONFESS
I SHOULD HAVE LOVED YOU MORE THAN LESS
I SHOULD HAVE KISSED YOU LONGER
BUT I CAN'T THINK ABOUT THAT NOW
'CAUSE IT'S BEST TO...MOVE ON...
BACK TO CHORUS
BRIDGE:
AND I CAN FEEL IT
WHEN YOUR THINKING ABOUT ME
NOW I CAN SEE IT
THE WAY YOU NEEDED THINGS TO BE
I ONLY WISH IT COULD BE ME