...PSYCHEDELIC SHACK... by The Temptations ------------................... *from ’Psychedelic Shack’ (1970)* Intro: Chorus 1: Psychedelic Shack that’s where it’s at Psychedelic Shack that’s where it’s at. Psychedelic Shack that’s where it’s at Psychedelic Shack that’s where it’s at. Verse 1: People let me tell you about a place I know To get in it don’t take much dough Where you can really do your thing oh yeah. It’s got a neon sign outside that says; Come in and take a look at your mind You’d be surprised what you might find yeah. Verse 2: Strobe lights flashin’ from sun up to sun down People gather there from all parts of town. Right around the corner you know it’s just across the track People I’m talking about the Psychedelic Shack. Chorus 2: Psychedelic Shack that’s where it’s at Psychedelic Shack that’s where it’s at. Oh yeah! Verse 3: You can have your fortune told you can learn the meaning of soul There ain’t no such thing as time. Incense in the air peace signs painted everywhere I guarantee you this place will blow your mind. They got... Music so high you can’t get over it So low you can’t get under it. Right around the corner just across the track People I’m talking about the Psychedelic Shack. Chorus 3: Psychedelic Shack that’s where it’s at Psychedelic Shack that’s where it’s at. Interlude:         Verse 4: Millionaires kings and queens go there to do their things. You might see anybody there yeah. Bear skin rugs tails and minks Don’t really matter what you wear. You can take off your shoes; sit on the floor Join in and be what you wanna be. Don’t you know that it’s; Right around the corner just across the track People I’m talking about the Psychedelic Shack. Get down. Chorus 4: Psychedelic Shack that’s where it’s at Psychedelic Shack that’s where it’s at. Verse 5: They got a cat there shouting the blues Talking about payin’ some dues. People walking around reciting poetry Screamin’ guitars and a thousand coloured lights People I’m telling you; this place is really out of sight. You can have your fortune told you can learn the meaning of soul There ain’t no such thing as time. Don’t you know that it’s; Right around the corner just across the track People I’m talking about the Psychedelic Shack. (Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: ------------                             EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  x35543  x35353  131211  353433  x68686

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson évoque un endroit fascinant, un lieu où l’on peut vraiment s’épanouir et explorer sa créativité. Ce "shack" psychédélique, paré de lumières vives et rempli d'une atmosphère paisible, invite les gens à venir découvrir des expériences uniques, à s'immerger dans la musique et l'art, loin des préoccupations quotidiennes. À travers ses vers, on ressent une ambiance de liberté où chacun peut exprimer son être sans jugements, tandis que des personnages variés se côtoient, du simple visiteur aux figures de la haute société. À l’époque où cette chanson a été composée, dans les années 70, la culture psychédélique prenait une ampleur considérable, marquée par la recherche spirituelle et l'exploration des sens. Ce contexte historique se reflète dans les paroles, qui témoignent d'un désir croissant d'évasion et de célébration de la vie.