He said, (He said, he said,)
"Will this get any better?"
Oh Darling, don't.

(To sum up these emotions, this quintessence of heartbreak:)

I said, "look at the map on the wall, put your fingers on where we are,
no matter where I go we're just an inch apart."
You interrupted and said, "not that old speech again! -
If we're just an inch apart, then reach out and grab my hand."
(Strata - Hot/Cold (Darling, Don't)

I need your touch.
Oh Darling, don't. (Don't speak.)
He said, (He said, he said.)