"Not That You'd Even Notice" by Keaton Henson is a heart-wrenching song about a person who is desperately waiting for their lover to come back. The lyrics express the feeling of longing and the pain of being alone, waiting for the one they love. The song starts with the narrator saying that they won't be able to see or sing until their lover returns. They believe that their lover will come back after they hear their songs. The narrator also says that they won't move or dance until their lover loves them and holds them. The chorus of the song highlights the intense longing and waiting for the lover's return. The narrator says that they won't see a light or feel a breeze until their lover returns, and they won't hear a sound until their lover falls to their knees and pleads not to leave. The second verse expresses the hopelessness and desperation of the narrator. They say that they won't be able to breathe or their heart won't beat until their lover is with them. They believe that their lover will turn to them after hearing this song. The final part of the song has a twist, with the narrator leaving their lover with their bags at their feet and their frame dropped to their knees. The narrator thinks that they'll be even then, but it's unclear what happens between them. In summary, "Not That You'd Even Notice" is a poignant song about longing and waiting for love, with a bittersweet ending that leaves the story open to interpretation.
