#------------PLEASE NOTE------------# #This file is the author’s own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study scholarship or research. # #------------# # From Thu May 15 17:02:23 1997 Date: Fri 02 May 1997 01:13:02 GMT > To: Subject: TAB:CHARM SCHOOL by ELVIS COSTELLO Newsgroups: rec.music.makers.guitar.tablaturealt.guitar.tabalt.fan.elvis.costello Hello Again! Here are a few more chord charts (not really TAB after all) for some Elvis Costello songs. Don’t forget to use a single spaced font for this! Please let me know if there are any errors corrections and so on. Thanks michael Lyrics from: http://east.isx.com/~schnitzi/ec/albums.html Chords from the songbook mostly +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++= Charm School By Elvis Costello >From the Album: Punch the Clock define: Gsus4 = XX0044 Asus4 = X02244 INTRO: Men made out of monkeys Men made into mice Happy days are here again And all the drinks half price girl with trick and man with calling Trying to make a living out of your downfalling CHORUS: TRYING TO MAKE A LIVING out of anything at all Didn’t they teach you anything except how to be cruel In that charm school You and I as lovers Were nothing but a farce TRYING TO MAKE A SILK PURSE OUT OF A SOW’S ARSE Saying ’Why don’t you watch me’ Hardly speaking SOTTO VOCE (chorus) I’ve got a notion I’ve got an angle Take your dreams and promises And put them through the mangle They say it’s hell to finance too And I just want to romance you In this perpetual nightclub I’ll be yours eternal Though the hours are long And the noise infernal JUST ONE SHAMEFUL ACT OR SOMETIMES TWO WE MAKE BELIEVE WE’RE MAKING DO (chorus) ++ michael p mccullough ++++ Klamath Falls OR # 1.541.884.3278 all moanday tearsday wailsday thumpsday frightday shatterday (joyce/FW) http://www.magick.net/~michael/ http://www.magick.net/~michael/music.html

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Cette chanson évoque les déceptions et les failles des relations humaines dans un monde souvent superficiel. Elle fait allusion à des tentatives désespérées de tirer profit des situations négatives, comme si tout pouvait être transformé en quelque chose de précieux, alors que la réalité est tout autre. Les personnages semblent naviguer à travers les jeux de rôle et l'illusion, cherchant une forme de réconfort dans un contexte qui frôle l’absurde. Écrite dans le cadre d’un album emblématique des années 80, l’œuvre reflète une époque marquée par des bouleversements sociaux et une critique de la culture moderne. C'est une période où les relations amoureuses et les ambitions personnelles se heurtent aux attentes de la société et aux difficultés économiques. Cela résonne sûrement avec les luttes que beaucoup rencontrent dans leur quête de sens et de compréhension.