[Intro] | | | | | | [Verse 1]   It’s getting harder these days   To keep my cool   But don’t get me wrong   I was never great [Chorus]   I remember days when money didn’t matter   I was building forts and swamps in the summers   And you were serving tea to the Queen   And everything was beautiful         Yeah we’d run around like animals         And I I I I heard you say It’s getting harder these days It’s getting harder these days   We ran away into the night   Chasing trains like crazies out of our minds      With no more to lose than our Sunday shoes   We packed our bags and said goodbye      [Bridge]   We were not afraid   We were not afraid [Chorus]   I remember days when money didn’t matter   I was building forts and swamps in the summers   And you were serving tea to the Queen   And everything was beautiful         Yeah we’d run around like animals         And I I I I heard you say It’s getting harder these days It’s getting harder these days   We ran away into the night   Chasing trains like crazies out of our minds      With no more to lose than our Sunday shoes   We packed our bags and said goodbye      [Bridge]   We said look outside the sun is rising   Look outside the sun is rising   Look outside the sun is rising   Look outside the sun is rising [Outro]   I remember days when money didn’t matter   I was building forts and swamps in the summers   And you were serving tea to the Queen

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson évoque un nostalgia pour des jours insouciants où l'argent et les contraintes de la vie quotidienne n'avaient pas d'importance. Elle parle de souvenirs d'enfance, de jeux simples comme construire des forteresses ou jouer à servir le thé, où tout semblait merveilleux. Le texte souligne aussi une certaine mélancolie face à la difficulté croissante de la vie, mais il insiste sur un désir de liberté et de spontanéité, comme lorsqu'ils s'échappent pour chasser les trains, sans trop se soucier de ce qu'ils laissent derrière eux. La répétition de l'idée que "le soleil se lève" symbolise un nouvel espoir, un renouveau face aux défis d'aujourd'hui.