: The use of the Yamaha DX7’s "harp" preset alongside echoed piano creates a spacious, atmospheric landscape for Young’s soulful delivery. Lyrical and Emotional Depth
At its core, "Everytime You Go Away" is an exploration of the psychological weight of recurring separation. Paul Young Everytime You Go Away
: Young’s delivery balances a deep sense of longing with a weary acceptance of a cycle that seems destined to repeat, making it a "comforting companion" for those experiencing heartache. : The use of the Yamaha DX7’s "harp"
Paul Young - Everytime You Go Away (Live Aid 1985) - Facebook both played by John Turnbull
: The track features a Coral electric sitar and an Ovation Spanish acoustic guitar, both played by John Turnbull, adding a haunting, ethereal quality rarely found in mid-80s radio hits.