The song "goodbye4now (interlude)" by Johnny Orlando tells the story of a relationship that is filled with both heavy emotions and uncertainty. The lyrics describe two individuals who are burdened by the weight on their hearts. The protagonist wishes that they had met each other at a later time when they would have been more ready for a commitment. The lyrics ponder the question of whether they are simply holding onto each other because they are young and inexperienced in love. The protagonist acknowledges that they have never learned the difference between infatuation and true love. This implies that there may be doubts and insecurities about the authenticity of their feelings for each other. In the chorus, the protagonist observes the other person's face and anticipates the pain of watching their smile fade. The idea is that the person may believe in a predetermined fate that they are meant to be together, but the protagonist understands that their heart will eventually be broken. However, there is a glimmer of hope in the song. The protagonist believes that they will eventually figure things out and find their way back to each other. Despite this, they acknowledge that the current situation calls for a temporary goodbye. Overall, "goodbye4now (interlude)" explores the complexities of young love, the fear of heartbreak, and the hope for a future reconciliation.
