"Tearing Us Apart", sebuah lagu yang menghanyutkan karya Eric Clapton, mengungkapkan gejolak emosi dalam hubungan yang hancur. Lagu ini meratapi rasa sakit akibat perpisahan dan pengaruh negatif yang ditimbulkan oleh pengaruh luar. Lirik yang menyayat hati menggambarkan keputusasaan seorang individu yang berjuang untuk mempertahankan cinta yang direnggut oleh pihak ketiga.
Tearing Us Apart Lyrics
Eric Clapton
You know the sun is shining; it's raining in my heart.
I don't know what to do since we've been apart.
Why don't you tell me, babe, what is going on?
You know I love you darling, don't want to be alone.
[Chorus:]
They're tearing us apart,
They're breaking up my heart.
I knew it from the start:
Your friends are tearing us apart.
You know I can't go on, feeling this old way.
You know my heart is burning, it's burning everyday.
You know I love you, baby, no one else will do.
Why don't you reconsider, do what I want you to?
[Chorus 2x]
Your friends are tearing us apart,
Tearing us apart.
I don't know what to do since we've been apart.
Why don't you tell me, babe, what is going on?
You know I love you darling, don't want to be alone.
[Chorus:]
They're tearing us apart,
They're breaking up my heart.
I knew it from the start:
Your friends are tearing us apart.
You know I can't go on, feeling this old way.
You know my heart is burning, it's burning everyday.
You know I love you, baby, no one else will do.
Why don't you reconsider, do what I want you to?
[Chorus 2x]
Your friends are tearing us apart,
Tearing us apart.
