[Intro]      Gmin7      / [Verse 1]    I see the people all the time    Counting all their dimes    Walking around living one big lie [Verse 2]    I bet they all go far    Driving those rented cars    Going around in circles hoping that you’ll see them [Bridge] You say you’re quintessential You say you’re something special But it’s time to move on And get on with your life [Chorus]    Everybody (everybody)    You got you got to lo------ve yourself    It’s not all about the wealth    (Oooh yeah it’s not all about the wealth)    And everybo----dy    You can’t put your life up on the shelf    There’s nothing else [Verse 3]   I hear them talking everyday   The purchases they made   Hiding their faces with those fake designer shades (piano glissando) [Verse 4]   They say their doing well   But they should take a look at themselves   There’s gotta be something in their life they know that’s missing [Bridge] You say you’re quintessential You say you’re something special But it’s time to move on And get on with your life [Chorus]    Everybody (everybody)    You got you got to lo------ve yourself    It’s not all about the wealth    (Oooh yeah it’s not all about the wealth)    And everybo----dy    You can’t put your life up on the shelf    There’s nothing else [Break] (with “dum dum” and final key change) /         /         /        (everybody everybody!) [Chorus]    Everybody (everybody)    You got you got to lo------ve yourself    It’s not all about the wealth    (Oooh yeah it’s not all about the wealth)    And everybo----dy    You can’t put your life up on the shelf    There’s nothing else [Chorus]    Everybody (everybody)    You got you got to lo------ve yourself    It’s not all about the wealth    (Oooh yeah it’s not all about the wealth)    And everybo----dy    You can’t put your life up on the shelf    There’s nothing else … No. [Ending]                    

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson aborde le thème de l'illusion liée à la richesse matérielle. Elle met en lumière les personnes qui, bien qu'elles semblent conduire des vies enviables avec des biens matériels, cachent en réalité un vide intérieur. L'artiste nous rappelle que l'essentiel réside dans l'amour de soi et qu'il ne faut pas se laisser piéger par les apparences, car la vraie valeur de la vie ne se mesure pas à la fortune accumulée. À travers ses paroles, une invitation est lancée à se recentrer sur ce qui compte vraiment, notamment notre bien-être intérieur et notre authenticité.