Quote by Buck Owens

Where, where, are you tonight? Why did you leave me here all alone? I searched the world over, And thought I found true love. You met another and Pfft! you were gone.

Where, where, are you tonight? Why did you leave me here all

Summary

This quote expresses the feelings of betrayal and heartbreak when someone we loved suddenly leaves us for someone else. The speaker is pleading, questioning why they have been abandoned and left feeling lonely. They recount how they searched tirelessly, believing they had found true love, only to have it taken away in an instant when their partner found someone new. The word "Pfft!" underscores the suddenness and the feeling of being dismissed or forgotten, leaving the speaker to wonder what went wrong.

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Love

By Buck Owens

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