SIX O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING YOU’VE JUST GONE TO SLEEP I WIPE A TEAR FROM MY EYE. IT CAN’T BE THE KIND OF COMPANY I KEEP THAT KEEPS ME ASKIN’ YOU KEEP ME ASKIN’ YOU KEEP ME WOND’RIN’ WHY. I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I’D LIKE TO TREAT YOU EV’RY PLANET IN THE SKY IS IN YOUR EYES BUT I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I NO I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I NO I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I SHOULD.           IT COULD BE THE COMFORT GOING TO MY HEAD THAT MAKES ME WANNA DREAM OF YOU. BUT WHILE YOU’RE SLEEPING SOFTLY IN YOUR BED I WANNA TELL YOU I’D LIKE TO TELL YOU I’D LOVE TO TELL YOU TOO. I (I) DON’T (don’t) TREAT (treat) YOU (you) LIKE I’D LIKE TO TREAT YOU EV’RY DIAMOND IN THE SKY IS IN YOUR EYES BUT I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I NO I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I NO I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I SHOULD. BUT I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I NO I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I NO I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I SHOULD. I KNOW YOU WOULD SAY YOU LOVE MY WAY IT’S GOOD ENOUGH FOR YOU. BUT I KNOW FOR SURE I COULD DO MORE (more) MORE. (more)                         I WANT TO TELL YOU I’D LIKE TO TELL YOU I’D LOVE TO TELL YOU TOO. I (I) DON’T (don’t) TREAT (treat) YOU (you) LIKE I’D LIKE TO TREAT YOU EV’RY DIAMOND IN THE SKY IS IN YOUR EYES BUT I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I NO I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I NO I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I SHOULD. BUT I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I NO I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I NO I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I SHOULD. BUT I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I NO I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I NO I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I SHOULD. BUT I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I NO I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I NO I DON’T TREAT YOU LIKE I COULD.

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque le regret et la déception d’un homme qui réalise qu'il ne traite pas la personne qu'il aime comme elle le mérite. Il se sent triste alors qu'elle est endormie, et il aspire à lui exprimer ses véritables sentiments et son affection. Malgré son désir de montrer son amour, il est conscient de ne pas agir en conséquence, ce qui le tourmente. Le contexte semble être celui d'une relation où l'amour est présent, mais où la communication et les gestes d'affection manquent. Cela souligne le besoin de réfléchir à nos actions et à la manière dont nous valorisons nos proches. La mélodie transmet une certaine mélancolie, accentuant le message de non-dits et de souhaits inassouvis.