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Chansonnier

Andra Day - Gold From the album: Cheers To the Fall (2015) Comment for any corrections and please rate                                                e|------------| B|-------0-------1-------0-------1-------0-------1-------0-------1-| G|-----0-------2-------0-------2-------0-------2-------0-------2---| D|---2-------2-------2-------3-------2-------2-------2-------3-----| A|---------0------------0------------| E|-0------------0-------1-------0------------0-------1-------|                                            e|------------0-------| B|-------0-------4-------5-------3-------1-------4-------0---------| G|-----0-------4-------5-------4-------2-------4-------0-----------| D|---2-------4-------5-------4-------2-------4-------2------------| A|---------2-------3-------2-------0-------2------------| E|-0------------0------------| He don’t know I call him the teacher He had hard lessons for the kid I get I put you through hell He put me under the same spell He lied man he stressed me out You loved me like a precious gift And he loved me like a sloppy kiss You would tell me your heartaches Now I understand the pain Oh why did I let you drown Baby would you believe That I’ve been broken You say memories Play again and again I see the reel now it’s real to me I gave up gold for grains of sand Slipping through my hand Slipping through my hand You had no problems with commitment Like a king is loyal to what’s his You looked for a ring to fit While I played wifey with a kid Oh the irony makes me sick He tried to make me look crazy Nothing new about his kind of scheme I laugh when I think about His face when truth nearly spilled out He looked like me I get that now Baby would you believe That I’ve been broken You say memories Play again and again I see the reel now it’s real to me I gave up gold for grains of sand Slipping through my hand Slipping through my hand Slipping through my hand Slipping through my hand Oooooooh Oooooooh Baby would you believe That I’ve been broken You say memories Play again and again I see the reel now it’s real to me I gave up gold for grains of sand Slipping through my hand Slipping through my hand Slipping through my hand oooh Slipping through my hand Slipping through my hand hand hand Slipping through my hand hand hand Slipping through my hand hand hand Slipping through my hand hand hand

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À propos de la chanson

Dans cette chanson, l'artiste évoque la douleur d'une relation compliquée où l'amour véritable a été remplacé par des expériences amères. Elle se remémore des moments de tristesse et de déception, se rendant compte qu'elle a échangé des choses précieuses pour des miettes, symbolisées par le contraste entre l'or et les grains de sable. Elle exprime sa vulnérabilité et la lutte intérieure qu'elle a vécue face à un partenaire peu engagé, tout en réalisant la valeur de l'amour sincère qu'elle a finalement perdu. Le message de cette chanson s'inscrit dans un contexte où l’on peut se sentir pris au piège par des relations toxiques, et l'artiste en tire leçon alors qu’elle se relève de ses épreuves. Ce parcours de prise de conscience est souvent celui de nombreuses personnes cherchant à se libérer de leurs chaînes émotionnelles.