Roy Orbison (Barry Booth) From: “The Orbison Way” (1966) Am/D x-x-0-2-1-0 Bb/D x-x-0-3-3-1 Dm/C x-3-x-2-3-1 Cadd9 x-3-2-0-3-0 D/C x-3-x-2-3-2 Gm/Bb x-1-x-3-3-3 ------------ [Intro] | | | (break) [Verse] It wasn’t very long ago I met you I saw you It wasn’t very long ago You whispered "I love you" [Chorus] Look at us now Crying our hearts out Through the night Trying to remember What love was like although (break) [Verse] It wasn’t very long ago I thrilled when I kissed you It wasn’t very long ago I cried when I missed you [Chorus] Look at us now Crying our hearts out Through the night Trying to remember What love was like although It wasn’t very long ago-o-o-o [Middle 8] Look look My eyes aren’t shining With love ... and they won’t Look ... I’m not crying ’cause I need you I’m crying ’cause I don’t Ooo-oh [Verse] It wasn’t very long ago You held me So closely It wasn’t very long ago I dreamed of ... You mostly [Chorus] Look at us now Crying our hearts out Through the night Trying to remember What love was like although It wasn’t very long ago-o-o-o (break) [Outro] It wasn’t very long ago It wasn’t very long ago Not so very long ago (fade out over last two lines)

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque la nostalgie d'un amour perdu. L'interprète se remémore un passé récent où l'amour était présent, où les gestes tendres et les promesses résonnaient encore. Il ressent une immense tristesse en se rendant compte que tout cela a changé, que la passion a laissé place à des souvenirs douloureux. Chaque moment partagé semble maintenant lointain, et il lutte pour se souvenir de ce qu'était réellement l'amour, alors que la douleur de l'absence l'attriste profondément.