Artist: Arcade Fire Song: Suburban War Album: The Suburbs So much bad tab on the internet these days this is how you play this song. e|---5---5---5------------6-8---6-8--------8-5----| B|-----6-------6------8-6------------6--| G|------------5--------5------------| D|-0-------0------------0--------| A|------------7--------8-----8------8-7----------| E|------------| Intro: / / x2 Let’s go for a drive see the town tonight There’s nothing to do but I don’t mind when I’m with you / / This town’s so strange they built it to change And while we sleep we know its streets were rearranged My old friends can’t remember when Before your war against the suburbs began Before it began Now the music divides us into tribes Grew your hair so I’ll grew mine So the past won’t rest Till you jump the fence and leave it behind My old friends I can remember when You cut your hair I never saw you again Now the cities we live in could be distant stars And I searched for you in every passing car It was so long Yeah it was so long I’ve been living in the shadows of your song Living in the shadows of your song / / x2 In the suburbs I I learned to drive You told me we would never survive So grab your mother’s keys we leave tonight But we started a war that we can’t win We keep erasing all the streets we grew up in And now the music divides us into tribes Choose your side I’ll choose my side / But my old friends they don’t know me now But my old friends are staring through me now But my old friends they don’t know me now But my old friends they don’t know me now They don’t know me now But my old friends they

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson évoque une nostalgie face aux transformations inévitables de la vie et des relations. Elle dépeint des souvenirs d'amitié et de moments passés, où tout semblait plus simple. À travers des images de rues familières et d’un passé partagé, l’artiste exprime la difficulté de se reconnecter avec des amis qui semblent maintenant étrangers, accentuée par un sentiment d’aliénation causé par les changements de l’environnement suburban. Le contexte de cette chanson s’ancre dans une époque où le développement urbain et la quête de l’identité personnelle créent des tensions. Les références aux guerres symboliques, aux choix qui nous séparent, et à la recherche d’un sens à la vie au milieu du tumulte des souvenirs témoignent d'un besoin universel de paix et de compréhension au sein de nos propres histoires personnelles.