TAKE A TIP As recorded by Dr. Feelgood (From the 1979 Album AS IT HAPPENS) [Intro] [Verse 1] Take a little tip from Mr. Johnny Green Keep your rear view mirror clean Keep an eye on the road and the one behind Increase your speed if you’re so inclined [Chorus] Gotta to go faster Gotta get along Gotta to go faster Put your foot to the floor Push yourself just a little bit more [Verse 2] Take a little tip from Mr. Nosebleed Sam Kissed the screen in a traffic jam It minced his face and it bust his nose Broke his leg and ripped his clothes [Chorus] Gotta to go faster Gotta get along Gotta to go faster Grit your teeth clench your jaws Push yourself just a little bit more [Verse 3] Take a little tip from Mr. Racetrack Tony Stick it on the nose and ride your pony Dance for the winner and ride your nag Take your dinner from a new nose back [Chorus] Gotta to go faster Gotta get along Gotta to go faster Ride your nag till your sore Push yourself just a little bit more [Guitar Solo] [Chorus] Gotta to go faster Gotta get along Gotta to go faster Grit your teeth clench your jaws Push yourself just a little bit more [Guitar Solo] [Verse 4] Take a little tip from Mr. Johnny Green Keep your rear view mirror clean Keep an eye on the road and the one behind Increase your speed if you’re so inclined [Chorus] Gotta to go faster Gotta get along Gotta to go faster Grit your teeth clench your jaws Push yourself just a little bit more [Outro] Push yourself just a little bit more Push yourself just a little bit more Grit your teeth clench your jaws Push yourself just a little bit more Grit your teeth clench your jaws Push yourself just a little bit more Grit your teeth clench your jaws

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La chanson évoque l'idée de rester vigilant sur la route tout en poussant ses limites. Elle nous conseille de garder un œil sur ce qui se passe autour de nous, que ce soit sur la route ou dans le rétro, et d’augmenter notre vitesse si l'envie nous prend. À travers des anecdotes sur différents personnages, elle illustre les conséquences des choix risqués et l'importance de se donner un peu de courage pour avancer, qu'il s'agisse d'une conduite rapide ou de surmonter des obstacles. Le contexte semble être celui d’un voyage en voiture, où l’urgence et la vitesse jouent un rôle central. C'est une métaphore de la vie qui pousse chacun à avancer malgré les défis et les imprévus.