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Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)
Separate ways, big feelings 🎹
Who it's for
Journey's arena-rock anthem is about two people going separate ways while still caring for each other.
Heartbroken→Strong and moving forward
Feelings it meets
What it is
"Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)" was written by Jonathan Cain and Steve Perry during Journey's 1982 Escape tour and released in January 1983 as the first single from Frontiers. It is about a breakup, moving from pain and anger toward a note of hope. According to Songfacts, it was written while band members Neal Schon and Ross Valory were going through divorces.
Where to find it
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Before you start
Age: All ages
The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet, “On Joy and Sorrow”
