These lyrics are important because they show the emotions of regret and loss that come with the end of a relationship, and how difficult it can be to express love when it's too late.

This song is important as it speaks to a common feeling of regret and heartache that many people feel when they miss out on a relationship due to indecision and pride. It serves as a reminder that it is important to take action and express your feelings when the opportunity arises, as it may be too late when it passes.