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Original Key - rd Version Below General Note: When Bruce plays he puts in two strums of   Similarly with he adds   and with he adds two strums of   Listen to it to hear what I mean! Intro x few Have you ever seen a one trick pony in the field so happy and free If you’ve ever seen a one trick pony then you’ve seen me Have you ever seen a one-legged dog making its way down the street If you’ve ever seen a one-legged dog then you’ve seen me Then you’ve seen me I come and stand at every door Then you’ve seen me I always leave with less than I had before Then you’ve seen me bet I can make you smile when the blood it hits the floor Tell me fan can you ask for anything more Tell me can you ask for anything more x few Have you ever seen a scarecrow filled with nothing but dust and wheat If you’ve ever seen that scarecrow then you’ve seen me Have you ever seen a one-armed man punching at nothing but the breeze If you’ve ever seen a one-armed man then you’ve seen me Then you’ve seen me I come and stand at every door Then you’ve seen me I always leave with less than I had before Then you’ve seen me bet I can make you smile when the blood it hits the floor Tell me fan can you ask for anything more Tell me can you ask for anything more Bridge                                               / These things that have comforted me I drive away                                      / This place that is my home I cannot stay My only faith’s in the broken bones and bruises I display         Have you ever seen a one-legged man trying to dance his way free If you’ve ever seen a one-legged man then you’ve seen me    - repeat to fade Studio version General Note: When Bruce plays he puts in two strums of   Similarly with he adds    and with he adds two strums of   Listen to it to hear what I mean! Intro x few Have you ever seen a one trick pony in the field so happy and free If you’ve ever seen a one trick pony then you’ve seen me Have you ever seen a one-legged dog making its way down the street If you’ve ever seen a one-legged dog then you’ve seen me Then you’ve seen me I come and stand at every door Then you’ve seen me I always leave with less than I had before Then you’ve seen me bet I can make you smile when the blood it hits the floor Tell me fan can you ask for anything more Tell me can you ask for anything more x few Have you ever seen a scarecrow filled with nothing but dust and wheat If you’ve ever seen that scarecrow then you’ve seen me Have you ever seen a one-armed man punching at nothing but the breeze If you’ve ever seen a one-armed man then you’ve seen me Then you’ve seen me I come and stand at every door Then you’ve seen me I always leave with less than I had before Then you’ve seen me bet I can make you smile when the blood it hits the floor Tell me fan can you ask for anything more Tell me can you ask for anything more Bridge                                                 / These things that have comforted me I drive away                                        / This place that is my home I cannot stay My only faith’s in the broken bones and bruises I display         Have you ever seen a one-legged man trying to dance his way free If you’ve ever seen a one-legged man then you’ve seen me - repeat to fade

Cette chanson dépeint la lutte d'un homme qui se sent souvent diminué et fragile, comparant sa situation à celle d'un poney à un seul tour ou d'un chien à trois pattes. Il évoque des images de solitude et de persévérance, se tenant toujours à la porte, prêt à affronter le monde tout en réalisant qu’il part souvent avec moins qu’il n'est venu. Malgré les souffrances et les blessures visibles qu'il porte, il s'accroche à l'espoir de rapprocher les gens par un simple sourire, illustrant son profond désir d'être vu et compris. L'œuvre se déroule dans un contexte où la résilience face à l'adversité est mise en avant. Elle parle d’accepter ses faiblesses et de continuer à avancer malgré les obstacles. Ce voyage intérieur évoque une recherche de sens et de confort dans un monde souvent impitoyable.