Email: Standard Tuning Chords Used: EADGBe Amaj7:077600 : 224442 E: 022100 Esus4:022200 G: 320033 #: 466544 Riff 1: e|----------12-10--------9----------| B|--9-10-12---------12-------10---9-| |------------| Intro: Esus4 - E [x3] Verse 1 Chords: The Eiffel Tower built to smaller scale The freshest oxygen I’d ever inhale I tapped a bottle against the safety rail killing time Verse 2 Chords: And you were like a walking compliment Tall in stature and exceptionally read E Esus4 E [w/Riff 1] In dummy glasses and a cardigan oh come on And oh so empty were the faces of the dealers and the waitresses around Verse 3: (use verse 2 chords) You said that all these things you’ve learned to ignore The hidden cameras on the casino floor And what gets paid for behind hotel doors oh come on Pretend every slot machine is a robot amputee waving hello Post-Verse: [Riff 1] G The people stare into their eyes And they feed them little bribes and then they go Interlude: E - Esus4 [x3] Bridge: The never-ending twilight In a basement where the sun has never spilt You said that you were lonely And then we kissed like lonely people do Verse 4: (use verse 2 chords) You said this city has a beating heart That pushes people down the boulevard And they’re all hoping for a wish fulfilled In a desert for a dollar bill Those foolish dreams you know they plague me still oh come on And oh so empty were the faces of the dealers and the waitresses around And oh so empty were the faces of the dealers and the waitresses around Outro: Their empty.....................

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson évoque une ambiance mélancolique, plongeant dans l'univers d'une ville pleine d'illusions et d'aspirations déçues. Elle décrit des rencontres superficielles, illustrées par des visages vides dans un cadre de casino, où les rêves semblent étouffés par des petites corruptions quotidiennes. À travers des images d'un cœur battant et de désirs inassouvis, une histoire d'amour naissante se dessine, contrastant avec la solitude ambiante et la recherche d'authenticité. Le contexte dépeint une exploration du monde moderne, où les gens se perdent dans leur quête de bonheur et d'évasion. Les références à des lieux emblématiques ajoutent une touche de nostalgie, rendant cette quête de sens et d'humanité encore plus poignante.