Don't Leave Me Now by Supertramp is a poignant rock ballad that delves into the emotional turmoil of a relationship falling apart. The song speaks to the feelings of desperation and heartache experienced by someone who is begging their partner not to leave. Themes of heartbreak, longing, and the fear of loneliness are central to the lyrics. The repeated plea 'Don't leave me now' highlights the depth of the protagonist’s emotional dependency. Particularly poignant moments include the vivid imagery of memories and the bleak outlook on life without the loved one, painting a picture of a person deeply entwined with their partner to the point where their departure feels like an impossibility to endure.