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I Don't Want To Spoil The Party

The Beatles

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I Don't Want To Spoil The Party

I don't want to spoil the party so I'll go

I would hate my disappointment to show

There's nothing for me here so I will disappear

If she turns up while I'm gone please let me know

I've had a drink or two and I don't care

There's no fun in what I do if she's not there

I wonder what went wrong I've waited far too long

I think I'll take a walk and look for her

Though tonight she's made me sad, I still love her

If I find her I'll be glad, I still love her

I don't want to spoil the party so I'll go

I would hate my disappointment to show

There's nothing for me here so I will disappear

If she turns up while I'm gone please let me know

Though tonight she's made me sad, I still love her

If I find her I'll be glad, I still love her

I've had a drink or two and I don't care

There's no fun in what I do if she's not there

I wonder what went wrong I've waited far too long

I think I'll take a walk and look for her

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Translated byAllen Morningstar

About this Song

I Don't Want To Spoil The Party by The Beatles delves into the emotions of sadness and disappointment experienced by someone who has been stood up or let down at a social gathering. The song's protagonist feels out of place and contemplative, pondering over lost love and the emotional toll it has taken. Key themes include loneliness, heartbreak, and the desire to withdraw from the celebration to not affect others' enjoyment. A particularly poignant moment is when the lyrics reflect on the internal struggle of wanting to stay hopeful while dealing with emotional pain.

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