From: "Tango in the Night" (1987) D/E 0-2-2-2-3-2 Bm/A x-0-4-4-3-2 ------------ [Intro] | | / | | % | | | / | | % | [Verse] So cool calm and collected You had a style a rakish style Well my poor heart never connected You’d stay so long on my mind [Chorus] Well isn’t it midnight On the other side of the world? Do you remember The face of a pretty girl? (The face of a pretty girl) The face of a pretty girl? (The face of a pretty girl) [Verse] Looking back so long ago You had a knack a knack of making women know Ooh-ooh there wasn’t the time And I knew-ew you’d never be mine [Chorus] Well isn’t it midnight On the other side of the world? Do you remember The face of a pretty girl? (The face of a pretty girl) The face of a pretty girl? (The face of a pretty girl) The face of a pretty girl? [Solo] | | / | | % | | | / | | % | | | / | | % | | | / | | % | [Chorus] Well isn’t it midnight On the other side of the world? Do you remember The face of a pretty girl? (The face of a pretty girl) The face of a pretty girl? (The face of a pretty girl) The face of a pretty girl? [Outro] (The face of a pretty girl) (The face of a pretty girl) | | % | / | / | (The face of a pretty girl) (The face of a pretty girl) (The face of a pretty girl) | | % | / | / | (The face of a pretty girl) (The face of a pretty girl) (The face of a pretty girl) | | % | / | / | | | % | / | / | (repeat and fade)

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La chanson évoque des souvenirs nostalgiques, où le protagoniste se remémore une relation marquante qui n’a jamais vraiment abouti. Il se demande si, dans le monde entier, à ce moment précis, quelqu'un se souvient encore du visage d'une belle jeune fille qui a occupé ses pensées. Le ton est à la fois doux et mélancolique, reflet de cette connexion inachevée et des émotions qui persistent au fil du temps. L'auteur semble évoquer une certaine distance, que ce soit géographique ou émotionnelle, en se questionnant sur la mémoire et l'impact des rencontres passées. C'est une réflexion sur le passage du temps et les sentiments qui peuvent perdurer malgré la séparation.