Intro verse 1 I was made in England out of Cadillac muscle I had a quit-me father had a love-me mot..her I had Little Richard and that black piano Oh that sweet Georgia Peach and the boy from Tupelo Oh..... I was made in England Oh..... I was made in England verse 2 I was made in England out of Cadillac muscle Face down on a playground crying God send me a brot..her Not a bloody nose for Rock and Roll Give me that sweet Georgia Peach and the boy from Tupelo Oh..... I was made in England Oh..... I was made in England Link verse 3 I was made in England like a blue Cortina But a Yankee summer had a way a..bout her You had a scent for scandal well here’s my middle finger I had forty years of pain and nothing to cling to Oh..... I was made in England Oh..... I was made in England verse 4 If you’re made in England you’re built to last You can still say ’homo’ and every.body laughs But the joke’s on you you never read the song They all think they know but they all got it wrong Oh..... I was made in England Oh..... I was made in England Oh..... I was made in England Oh..... I was made in England Outro I was made in England

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson évoque une identité façonnée par des influences culturelles variées, un mélange d'éléments britanniques et américains, symbolisé par des références à des icônes musicales et des voitures emblématiques. Le narrateur parle de ses origines et de ses luttes personnelles, tout en mettant en avant une résilience face aux défis de la vie. Il exprime aussi un désir de camaraderie et un besoin d'appartenance, tout en affirmant son expérience unique liée à sa naissance en Angleterre. Le contexte de cette chanson s'inscrit dans une époque où la culture rock'n'roll influençait fortement les générations, et où les tensions sociales et identitaires étaient palpables. Les références à des figures emblématiques comme Little Richard soulignent l'importance de la musique dans sa vie, mais aussi les contrastes entre différentes cultures.