Intro: (2x) Verse: 1 Walk into the venue you slipped me your CD Asked me if I’d listen give you my critique I listened to it but halfway through it I had to quit your band sounds like shit So here we go Don’t get mad at me I’m just being honest I should have lied Don’t get mad at me I’m just being honest Verse: 2 Walk into the bedroom you were standing there Turned around and smiled at me and said you just cut your hair But then I told you I thought you looked better before You said "Hope you like sleeping on the floor" So here we go Don’t get mad at me I’m just being honest I should have lied Don’t get mad at me I’m just being honest How ’bout from now on you’ll write the script I’ll read the lines So here we go Don’t get mad at me I’m just being honest. Bridge And now I’m staring at her napkin With seven digits that I can’t make out She wrote it down in purple lipstick I shoulda never I shoulda never opened up And maybe it’s because I’m Irish I just couldn’t keep my big mouth shut Is that an eight is that a zero? I should have never I should have never opened up So here we go Don’t get mad at me I’m just being honest I should have lied Don’t get mad at me I’m just being honest How ’bout from now on you’ll write the script I’ll read the lines So here we go Don’t get mad at me I’m just being honest (I’m just being honest) Whoa-oh-oh (I’m just being honest) Whoa-oh-oh (I’m just being honest) Outro: (2x)

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson aborde des situations où l'honnêteté peut poser problème. L'artiste se retrouve dans des moments délicats, que ce soit en critiquant un groupe de musique ou en donnant son avis sur l'apparence d'une personne. Il réalise que sa franchise, bien que sincère, peut entraîner des conséquences inattendues et dérangeantes, de la frustration à des tensions dans une relation. Ce thème de la vérité dans les interactions humaines est quelque chose de courant et touche à nos relations quotidiennes. Le ton est léger, mais les questionnements viennent rappeler que parfois, il vaut mieux choisir ses mots avec soin pour préserver l'harmonie.