#------------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: Hey Mister That’s Me Upon The Jukebox (James Taylor) [Capo III] Hey mister that’s me upon the jukebox [ ] I’m the one that’s singing this sad song [ ] I’ll cry everytime that you slip in one more dime [ Esus ] And let the boy sing the sad one one more time [ ] Blue as the deep blue sea [C G] Won’t you listen to me now [Bm E7] I need your Golden Gated cities like hole in the head [ ] Like hole in the head I’m free! [ ( )] I do believe I’m headed home [ ] Hey mister can’t you see that I’m as dry as bone [ ] I think I’ll spend some time alone [ ] Unless you found way of squeezing water from stone [ ] Let the springtime begin [C G] Let the boy become man [ ] I have wasted too much time just to sing you this sad song [ ] I’ve been this lonesome picker little too long [ ] Hey mister that’s me upon the jukebox [ ] I’m the one that’s singing this sad song [ ] I’ll cry everytime that you slip in one more dime [ Esus ] And let the boy sing the sad one one more time [ ] [fade on Bm-E7 progression] Well I’ve been spreading myself thin these days don’t you know Good-bye.

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À propos de la chanson

Dans cette chanson, le narrateur exprime sa mélancolie et sa solitude en se comparant à une chanson triste jouée sur un jukebox. Il aborde des thèmes de désillusion et de quête de sens, tout en ressentant une profonde lassitude vis-à-vis des promesses matérielles et des attentes extérieures. Avec un ton quasi désespéré, il demande simplement d'être entendu, tout en avouant ses désirs d'introspection et de retour à des choses plus essentielles. Le contexte peut être interprété comme celui d'un moment de réflexion personnelle, où l'artiste se retrouve dans une période difficile, cherchant à trouver un sens à sa vie loin des distractions superficielles. Ce sentiment de recherche et de besoin de renouveau résonne à travers ses mots, créant un lien poignant avec l'auditeur.