Intro: I was happy in the haze of a drunken hour But heaven knows I’m miserable now I was looking for a job and then I found a job And heaven knows I’m miserable now In my life Why do I give valuable time To people who don’t care if I live or die ? ( ) ( ) ( ) Two lovers entwined pass me by And heaven knows I’m miserable now I was looking for a job and then I found a job And heaven knows I’m miserable now In my life Why do I give valuable time To people who don’t care if I live or die? ( ) ( ) What she asked of me at the end of the day Caligula would have blushed "Oh you’ve been in the house too long" she said And I na - turally fled In my life Why do I smile At people who I’d much rather kick in the eye? ( ) ( ) ( ) I was happy in the haze of a drunken hour But heaven knows I’m miserable now "Oh you’ve been in the house too long" she said And I na - turally fled In my life Why do I give valuable time To people who don’t care if I live or die? ( ) ( )

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque un sentiment de désespoir et de mélancolie face aux petites joies éphémères de la vie. Le narrateur se rend compte qu'il était serein dans un état d'ivresse, mais il est maintenant accablé par la tristesse. Il se débat entre des relations superficielles et le désir d'attention authentique, s'interrogeant sur la valeur de son temps, gaspillé pour des personnes indifférentes à son existence. Les moments de bonheur semblent loin, et la solitude pèse lourdement sur ses épaules. La réalisation de cette souffrance persistante contraste avec les illusions passagères, rendant le propos encore plus poignant.