Artist: Suzanne Vega Song:   Pilgrimage Album:  Days of Open Hand [Chord variants] Gm     3553xx Gmadd9 3573xx [Intro]                         [Verse]      This line is burning Turning to ash as it hits the Every step is a day in the week It’s a Sunday or Monday A march over months of the year                        This line is burning Turning to ash as it hits the Every death is an end in the race It’s a stopping and starting A march over millions of years                   [Chorus] Travel. Arrival Years of an inch and a step Toward a source I’m coming to you I’ll be there in time [Interlude] Gmadd9   Gmadd9 Gmadd9   Gmadd9 [Verse]     This line is burning Turning to ash as it hits the Every line is a place on a map It’s a city or valley A mark on these miles of fields                    [Chorus] Travel. Arrival Years of an inch and a step Toward a source I’m coming to you I’ll be there in time Travel. Arrival Years of an inch and a step Toward a source I’m coming to you I’ll be there in time [Post-Chorus] Take this Mute mouth Broken tongue now this Dark life Is shot through with light Take this Mute mouth Broken tongue now this Dark life Is shot through with light [Bridge] Take this mute mouth broken tongue now this dark life is shot through with light Take this mute mouth broken tongue now this dark life is shot through with light [Chorus] Travel. Arrival Years of an inch and a step Toward a source I’m coming to you I’ll be there in time Travel. Arrival Years of an inch and a step Toward a source I’m coming to you I’ll be there in time [Outro] This line is burning Turning to ash as it hits the air Every step is a day in the week It’s a Wednesday or Thursday A march over months of the year This line is burning Turning to ash as it hits the air Every step is a day in the week It’s a Wednesday or Thursday A march over months of the year  

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson évoque un cheminement, une sorte de pèlerinage à travers le temps et l’espace. Chaque étape du voyage est marquée par un lien avec la vie, la mort et le passage du temps, représentant un lent chemin vers une source d’inspiration ou de rédemption. Les images de la ligne qui brûle et se transforme en cendres rappellent l’éphémère de l’existence et la continuité du mouvement vers quelque chose de plus grand. L'artiste met en lumière l'idée que chaque jour et chaque pas représentent une portion de cette quête. C'est un rappel poétique que, malgré les obstacles et les épreuves, il y a une promesse de rencontre et de retour, un espoir de lumière dans les ténèbres de la vie. Ces réflexions portent un sens spirituel, soulignant notre recherche constante de sens et de connexion avec le divin.