Stop The World and Let Me Off recorded by Merle Haggard written by Carl Belew and W.S. Stevenson Stop the world and let me off I’m tired of going round and round I played the game of love and lost So stop the world and let me off My dreams are shattered don’t you see Cause you no longer care for me I miss the wonder of your kiss Why did you leave me here like this Stop the world and let me off I’m tired of going round and round I played the game of love and lost So stop the world and let me off My dream world tumbled to the ground The one I love has let me down Can’t stop burning deep inside I know your love for me has died Repeat #1 Stop the world and let me off I’m tired of going round and round I played the game of love and lost So stop the world and let me off My dreams are shattered don’t you see Cause you no longer care for me I miss the wonder of your kiss Why did you leave me here like this Stop the world and let me off I’m tired of going round and round I played the game of love and lost So stop the world and let me off

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson exprime un profond désespoir face à une relation amoureuse échouée. Le narrateur se sent épuisé par les déceptions, désireux d'échapper à un cycle de souffrance et de ressentiment. Il évoque la douleur de voir ses rêves se briser, partagé entre le souvenir d’un amour qui l’enveloppait et la douleur de l’abandon. La répétition de son souhait de « stopper le monde » souligne son besoin de répit, un cri du cœur face à une solitude insurmontable. Cette œuvre s'inscrit dans un tradition de musiques country qui explorent les thèmes du chagrin et de la perte, des sentiments universels que beaucoup peuvent comprendre et ressentir dans leur propre vie.