Intro : [][][][] [][][]> let ring ( ) 1st verse : long December and there’s reason to believe Maybe this year will be better than the last ( ) I can’t remember the last thing you said as you were leavin’ > let ring ( ) Now the days go by so fast Chorus: And it’s one more day up in the canyons And it’s one more night in Hollywood X ( ) If you think that I could be forgiven... I wish you would Na na na na Na na na na na na na na na ( ) >let ring ( ) Na na na na yeah 2nd verse : The smell of hospitals in winter And the feeling that it’s all a lot of oysters but no pearls All at once you look across a crowded room >let ring ( ) To see the way that light attaches to a girl Chorus: And it’s one more day up in the canyons And it’s one more night in Hollywood >let ring ( ) If you think you might come to California... I think you should Na na na na Na na na na na na na na na ( ) >let ring ( ) Na na na na yeah Solo: [][][][] [][][]> let ring ( ) 3rd verse : Drove up to Hillside Manor sometime after two a.m. And talked a little while about the year I guess the winter makes you laugh a little slower Makes you talk a little lower about the things you could not show her And it’s been a long December and there’s reason to believe Maybe this year will be better than the last I can’t remember all the times I tried to tell myself >let ring ( ) ( ) ( ) To hold on to these moments as they pass Bridge : | And it’s one more day up in the canyons | LET | RING And it’s one more night in Hollywood | | It’s been so long since I’ve seen the ocean... | ( ) I guess I should Na na na na Na na na na na na na na na ( ) Na na na na yeah Outro (x3) : Na na na na Na na na na na na na na na ( ) Na na na na yeah >let ring ( ) >let ring ( ) | only Yeah yeah yeah | 3rd time

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson évoque une période de réflexion et de mélancolie, où l'on se demande si l'année à venir apportera du réconfort après des moments difficiles. Le narrateur se remémore des souvenirs fugaces tout en faisant face à l'imprévisibilité de la vie. Les paysages de la Californie, avec leurs canyons et Hollywood, servent de toile de fond à cette quête de sens et de mieux-être. Le contexte évoqué semble être celui d'une période hivernale, marquée par des souvenirs nostalgiques et une certaine solitude. La mention d'hôpitaux et le sentiment de passer à côté de ce qui est véritablement précieux montrent une lutte intérieure, tandis que l'espoir persiste, offrant une lueur d'optimisme.