Let’s don’t say goodbye
I hate the way it sounds
So if you don’t mind
Let’s just say for now
See you when I see you
Another place some other time
If I ever get down your way
Or you’re ever up around mine
We’ll laugh about the old days
And catch up on the new
Yeah see you when I see you
And I hope it’s some day soon
God made this old world round
And maybe it’s that way
So that paths we go down
Yeah will cross again someday
And someday I’ll…
See you when I see you
Another place some other time
If I ever get down your way
Or you’re ever up around mine
We’ll laugh about the old days
And catch up on the new
Yeah see you when I see you
And I hope it’s someday real soon
I hope it’s someday soon
See you when I see you
Another place some other time
If I ever get down your way
Or you’re ever up around mine – just stop by
We’ll laugh about the old days
And catch up on the new
Yeah I’ll see you when i see you
Till then my prayers are with you
And I hope it’s some day soon
I’ll see you when I see you
Finding Comfort in Temporary Goodbyes
“See You When I See You” by Jason Aldean explores the bittersweet nature of parting ways while holding onto hope for future reunions. Instead of saying a final goodbye, the lyrics gently propose a more optimistic farewell, reflecting on the possibility of crossing paths again. The song’s heartfelt message is underscored by the imagery of the world’s roundness, suggesting that life’s journeys are interconnected and that relationships may circle back in unexpected ways. Aldean’s delivery captures a genuine sense of nostalgia, camaraderie, and the enduring bonds that time and distance cannot easily sever.
Song Credits
- Artist: Jason Aldean
- Songwriters: Neil Thrasher, Michael Dulaney
- Release Year: 2012
- Label: Broken Bow Records