Late in the evening - Paul Simon One-trick pony Intro: e|---------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|--------3--5--3------------3--5--3---| A|-----3------------3---3------------| x2 E|---1------------1------------| e|---------------| B|------------| G|--------3--5--3------------3--5--3---| D|-----3------------3---3------------| A|---1------------1------------| E|------------| e|---------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|--------3--5--3------------3--5--3---| A|-----3------------3---3------------| E|---1------------1------------| e|---------------| B|------------| G|--------3--5--3------------3--5--3---| D|-----3------------3---3------------| A|---1------------1------------| E|------------| e|---------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|--------3--5--3------------3--5--3---| A|-----3------------3---3------------| E|---1------------1------------| e|---------------| B|------------| G|--------5--7--5------------5--7--5\--| D|-5---5------------5---5------------| A|---3------------3------------| E|------------| e|---------------| B|------------| G|--------3--5--3------------3--5--3---| D|-----3------------3---3------------| A|---1------------1------------| E|------------| Verse 1: (use intro patterns for each chord) The first thing I remember I was lying in my bed I couldn't of been no more Than one or two I remember there's a radio Comin' from the room next door And my mother laughed The way some ladies do Chorus: When it's late in the evening And the music's seeping through Verse 2: The next thing I remember I am walking down the street I'm feeling all right I'm with my boys, I'm with my troops, yeah! And down along the avenue Some guys were shooting pool And I heard the sound Of a cappella groups, yeah Chorus: Singing late in the evening And all the girls out on the stoops, yeah! Verse 4: Then I learned to play some lead guitar I was underage in this funky bar And I stepped outside to smoke myself a "J" And when I came back to the room Everybody just seemed to move And I turned my amp up loud and I began to play Chorus: And it was late in the evening And I blew that room away Instrumental: e|---------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|--------3--5--3------------3--5--3---| A|-----3------------3---3------------| E|---1------------1------------| e|---------------| B|------------| G|--------3--5--3------------3--5--3---| D|-----3------------3---3------------| A|---1------------1------------| E|------------| e|---------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|--------3--5--3------------3--5--3---| A|-----3------------3---3------------| E|---1------------1------------| e|---------------| B|------------| G|--------3--5--3------------3--5--3---| D|-----3------------3---3------------| A|---1------------1------------| E|------------| e|---------------| B|------------| G|--------5--7--5------------5--7--5\--| D|-5---5------------5---5------------| A|---3------------3------------| E|------------| e|---------------| B|------------| G|--------3--5--3------------3--5--3---| D|-----3------------3---3------------| A|---1------------1------------| E|------------| Verse 5: The first thing I remember When you came into my life I said I'm gonna get that girl No matter what I do Well I guess I'd been in love before And once or twice I been on the floor But I never loved no one The way that I loved you Chorus 2: And it was late in the evening And all the music seeping through Instrumental Chorus 2 End:

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque des souvenirs nostalgiques d'une enfance remplie de musique et de moments partagés. Le narrateur se remémore des instants simples et joyeux, de l'écoute du radio dans sa chambre aux soirées passées avec ses amis, où la musique créait une atmosphère vibrante. À travers ses expériences, il parle aussi de sa passion pour la guitare et de ses premiers émois amoureux, soulignant à quel point la musique et l'amour ont marqué sa vie. Le contexte reflète une époque où la musique était omniprésente et où chaque instant était imprégné de mélodies et de camaraderie. Ces souvenirs évoquent la magie des soirées passées à jouer ou à écouter des groupes chantant ensemble, un moment de partage et d'authenticité.