Chords: E: 022100 Asus2: x02200 A: xx7655 F#m11: x44200 F#m: x44222 B: x24442 G#m: x66444 C#m: x46654 E5: xx2400 ’Lick’ between E & Asus 2 E Asus 2 e)----0-----0-------0------------0------------0------------| B)----0---------0------3slide5-------4----0--------0------------| )----2------------2------------| A)----1------------0------------| E)----0------------| Verse: Roll down your window Your crying’s got everything steamed. Roll down your window It’s not as desperate as you make it seem You’re so young to have seen it And now your vision is much too old and much too clear You know I’m friends with that darkness you’ve been seeing We dated once or twice in earlier years And I know that you’re trying And believe me I know that it’s tough But I’ve seen you when you’re dancing with the children Skip ahead to the lighter stuff Chorus: And tonight when they come I’ll say they can’t see you no more Cause they’ll draw out your life through a fine silver straw And if I was a hero I would have fought them off at your do-o-or Solo over [: E / Asus 2:] (x2) Verse: And you’re thinking of your family And you’re thinking it’s been much too long Because you need some innocence and their order But that medicine is much too strong And we’re holding so tight and we’re falling And the funny thing is both are just the same You know freedom will find its own amusement And it looks like we’ve found a waiting game So you torture yourself for that moment When the only thing left is to feel You know romantics may run free in the darkness But come the light they’re the first to kneel Chorus: And tonight when they come I’ll say they can’t see you no more Cause they’ll draw out your life through a fine silver straw And if I was a hero I would have fought them off at your do-o-or But the lines we have drawn and the sides we have chosen And my own indecision how badly that shows And God damn if I was a hero I would have kept our little world clo-o-osed. End with [: E / A :]

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À propos de la chanson

Dans cette chanson, l'artiste évoque des thèmes de vulnérabilité et de nostalgie tout en offrant un message d'espoir. Il parle d'une personne qui traverse des moments difficiles, perdu entre sa jeunesse et des luttes intérieures. À travers des images poignantes, il souligne la lutte pour retrouver une innocence perdue, tout en reconnaissant les ombres de l’existence et les relations compliquées avec ces "ténèbres" qu’on pourrait considérer comme des alliées parfois. Le contexte semble refléter un moment de crise, où l’on pense à ceux qui précèdent et à la nécessité de se reconnecter avec eux, tout en naviguant dans des choix difficiles. Les réflexions sur l'amour, la perte et le désir de protéger un monde idéal s'entremêlent dans une quête de sens face à l'adversité. La force des émotions humaines se révèle dans cette lutte entre ce que l’on désire et les réalités auxquelles on fait face.