--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: If I was a tear in your eye I'd roll down…" description: "\"If I was a tear in your eye I'd roll down your cheeks and stop at your lips, if you was a tearin my eye I'd never cry in fear of loosing you\" — Ismail ..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45d/ismail-jogee-69865_fear_if-i-was-a-tear-in-your-eye-i-d-roll-dow_357063.jpg" --- # If I was a tear in your eye I'd roll down your cheeks and… ![“If I was a tear in your eye I'd roll down your cheeks and stop at your lips, if you was a tearin my eye I'd never cry in fear of loosing you” quote by Ismail Jogee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45d/ismail-jogee-69865_fear_if-i-was-a-tear-in-your-eye-i-d-roll-dow_357063.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45d/ismail-jogee-69865_fear_if-i-was-a-tear-in-your-eye-i-d-roll-dow_357063.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45d/ismail-jogee-69865_fear_if-i-was-a-tear-in-your-eye-i-d-roll-dow_357063.jpg) > “If I was a tear in your eye I'd roll down your cheeks and stop at your lips, if you was a tearin my eye I'd never cry in fear of loosing you” Ismail Jogee ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. A lover offers to become a tear, symbolizing deep intimacy and sacrifice, yet fears loss. **In simple terms:** Love expressed as a tear, fearing loss. Key Takeaway Embrace vulnerability without fear of loss. Themes love vulnerability sacrifice Mood melancholic intimate Type poetic romantic When to use this quote - poetry reading - confessional writing - relationship counseling Key Concepts metaphor emotional intimacy Questions to Reflect On - How can you show love without losing yourself? - What does “tear” symbolize for you? A Different Perspective The metaphor may romanticize unhealthy self‑sacrifice. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Fear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fear/) [Tear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tear/) ## Related quotes > [If I were a tear in your eye, I would roll down on to your lips, But if you were a tear in my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/if-i-were-a-tear-in-your-eye-i-would-roll-down-on-to-your-lips-but-if/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [I wish I'd be a tear in your eye to roll down your cheek and end up with your lips but I'd never wish…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryaj-ablando-catayas-2/i-wish-i-d-be-a-tear-in-your-eye-to-roll-down-your-cheek-and-end-up/) [Ryaj Ablando-Catayas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryaj-ablando-catayas-2/) > [If I were a tear in ur eye I would roll down onto ur lips..But if u were a tear in my eye I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/if-i-were-a-tear-in-ur-eye-i-would-roll-down-onto-ur-lips-but-if-u/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [I ask my tears, Why do you leave your place and roll down my cheeks? 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