Valentina Way

Al Stewart

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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Valentina Way - Al Stewart --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Al Stewart From: “Time Passages” (1978) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | | | | | | | | | | | | % | | | / | | [ / / / ] | | | / | | [ / / / ] | | | % | [Verse] Find another lover tomorrow Go find another lover today You’ve been so long on lonely street That you’re surely falling into decay [Pre-Chorus] It’s time to reconstruct yourself Time to test the water again Well it’s sad to see it’s a tragedy That you’re wasting away [Chorus] Look around tell me Is it really worth the price that you pay On Valentina Way [Interlude] | | / | | [ / / / ] | | | / | | [ / / / ] | | | % | [Verse] I don’t think she’s ready to listen I don’t think she wants to come back The atmosphere’s too cold in here To attract a butterfly like that [Pre-Chorus] I think she took the boat-train out Maybe caught the night express She’s got devious lies and chameleon eyes And she can’t care less [Chorus] Oh buy yourself a ticket On anything leaving today From Valentina Way [Interlude] | | / | | [ / / / ] | | | / | | [ / / / ] | | | % | [Bridge] Oh the rain comes down and shines up the stars Oh the night steps out in streetlights and bars Ab | Gsus4 G | To the sounds of guitars listen ... [Solo] | | | | | | | | | % | | | | | | | | | | % | [Interlude] | | / | | | | | / | | | | | % | [Outro] | | / | | [ / / / ] | | | / | | [ / / / ] | (repeat and fade)

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La chanson évoque le désespoir d'une personne errant sur un chemin de solitude, qui semble se perdre dans le néant. Elle encourage un effort de reconstruction personnelle et un retour à la vie active, tout en dépeignant une relation compliquée avec quelqu'un qui semble distante et indifférente. Les métaphores de la ville et des éléments naturels illustrent cette atmosphère de mélancolie mêlée à un espoir incertain. Le contexte évoqué renvoie à une époque où l'on ressentait particulièrement la désillusion face à des promesses non tenues et à la difficulté des relations. Cette ambiance, teintée d'une certaine nostalgie, est représentative des années 70, marquées par des changements sociaux et des questionnements personnels intenses.

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