Meg and Dia Something Real 2006 Chords used: Drop D only F#5 - 444xxx E5 - 222xxx G5 - 555xxx D5 - 000xxx A5 - 777xxx D - 0577xx Intro: e|-----0---5-0-|-----0---5-0-|-------------|-------------| |------------|---------- --|------------|------------| D|-4-----------|-2-----------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-| A|------------|------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-| D|------------|------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-| x2 x2 or B|---------10---|---------10---|------------|------------| D|---7---7------|---7---7------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-| A|-9------------|-7------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-| D|------------|------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-| x2 x2 Verse 1: Same plucking as intro Fate leave on my doorstep A soldier. A soldier A fable A fortune I long for. I long for Ever so secret I see what’s in store for me I won’t let it mislead Oh no No it hasn’t happened yet Chorus: As for the dying and the fading and resolve to be Okay with the natural decay I’ll choose illusion And safety a hundred times over I’m prefer to be happy and deceived I’m supposed to be happy and deceived Verse 2: Same plucking as intro Let us find perfection Nonesense in all we are And save defects for later We’re angels now Hide my uniform pride Your arrogant side I’m aching already Hide your taciturn mundane expressions Affection will carry us a little while more (Repeat Chorus 1 except last 2 lines) I’m prefer to be happy and deceived I’m supposed to be happy and deceived Let us be entertain let me believe end this way Guitar 2: B|---3-2h3---3-| D|------------| (repeat many times) |------------| |------------| Bridge: Guitar 1: palm mute |------------| |------------| |------------| A|-2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5-5-| (repeat but next repeat is distorted) |-2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5-5-| Guitar 2: e|-------10--------10-| B|-7--8------7--8-----| D|------------| (repeat many times) |------------| |------------| Chorus 2: As for the dying And as for the rotting I’m okay with natural decay I’ll choose illusions and safety a hundred times over I’m prepared to be happy and deceived I’m supposed to be happy and deceived I’m prepared to be happy and deceived Drop this curtain I’m happy and naive Outro: Guitar 2: e|-------10--------10-| B|-7--8------7--8-----| D|------------| (x4) |------------| |------------|

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson explore le contraste entre la recherche du bonheur et l'illusion dans laquelle nous nous engageons souvent. Elle évoque une envie de trouver la perfection dans un monde imparfait, tout en acceptant les défauts et les limites de notre existence. L’artiste exprime une sorte de résistance à la réalité, préférant vivre dans un monde de rêves et d’illusions, même si cela signifie se leurrer soi-même. Le contexte semble refléter une quête de sens et de protection face à des vérités parfois douloureuses. Dans un monde où la douleur et la désillusion existent, le choix de l'illusion apparaît comme une façon de maintenir un certain niveau de confort et de bonheur, même si cela implique de se réfugier dans des mensonges temporaires.