’Anorexic Rodin’ by Manic Street Preachers from the B-side of the Indian Summer single (2007) [Intro] [Verse] A beauty in the darkness of your eyes feel the beauty kept locked inside You were the avatar the conduit the hardest thing you ever did [Bridge] No not here to be loved believed in the power and in your blood No not here to be loved believed in the power and in your blood No not here to be loved believed in the power and in your blood No not here to be loved believed in the power and in your blood [Pre Chorus]           [Chorus] A perfect echoes of your youth Like an anorexic Rodin You re-enact the Tet Offensive Its why you ended so defensive A perfect echoes of your youth Like an anorexic Rodin You re-enact the Tet Offensive Its why you ended so defensive      [Verse] The endgames slowly dissolving The continuation of your planning Its here to stay it is here for good But its never gonna hide the truth [Bridge] No not here to be loved believed in the power and in your blood No not here to be loved believed in the power and in your blood No not here to be loved believed in the power and in your blood No not here to be loved believed in the power and in your blood [Pre Chorus]           [Chorus] A perfect echoes of your youth Like an anorexic Rodin You re-enact the Tet Offensive Its why you ended so defensive A perfect echoes of your youth Like an anorexic Rodin You re-enact the Tet Offensive Its why you ended so defensive      [Outro] A beauty in the darkness of your eyes Feel the beauty kept locked inside

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Cette chanson évoque le contraste entre une beauté intérieure et une lutte personnelle. Elle parle d'un individu confronté à ses démons, qui se sent prisonnier de ses souvenirs et de ses émotions complexes. Les références à une jeunesse révolue et à des luttes symboliques, comme la réinterprétation de la guerre, soulignent les tensions entre ce que l'on est et ce que l'on souhaite être. L'artiste transmet un sentiment d'introspection et de conflit, malgré une volonté de se libérer de cette souffrance. C'est une réflexion sur le besoin d'affirmation et de pouvoir, tout en se sentant isolé.