Bernadette

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author’s own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study scholarship or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# "Bernadette" (Holland - Dozier - Holland) Intro: / / / / / / / / Verse: Bernadette Dbadd9 People are searching for The kind of love that we possess Some go on Dbadd9 Searching their whole life through And never find the love I found in you Chorus 1: And when I speak of you I see envy in other men’s eyes And I’m well aware Of what’s on their mind They pretend to be my friend Dbsus4 Db When all the time (sweet Bernadette) They long to persuade you from my side (sweet Bernadette) They’d give the world and all they own Dbsus4 Db For just one moment we have known Verse 2: Bernadette They want you because Of the pride that it gives But Bernadette I want you because I need you to live Chorus 2: But while I live only to hold you Some other men they long to control you But how can they control you Bernadette (sweet Bernadette) When they cannot control themselves Bernadette (sweet Bernadette) From wanting you needing you But darling Verse 3: You belong to me I tell the world You belong to me I tell the world You’re the soul of me I tell the world You’re a part of me Bernadette Bridge: In your arms I find the kind of peace of mind Bb Cbdim The world is searching for But you you give me the joy this heart of mine has always Been longing for Chorus 3: In you I have what other men are longing for All men need someone to worship and adore That’s why I treasure you and place you high above For the only joy in life is to be loved So whatever you do Bernadette Verse 3 [partial]: Keep on lovin’ me Dbadd9 Bernadette Keep on needin’ me Bernadette (Bb) [N.C.] / / / / / / / / / / / / Bernadette! Verse 4: Bernadette You’re the soul of me More than a dream you’re clear to me And Bernadette You mean more to me Than a woman was ever meant to be Coda: Eb Dbadd9 Bernadette my darling Bernadette [fade] -- another ace 60’s tab from Andrew Rogers

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Cette chanson évoque l'amour profond et exclusif que le narrateur ressent pour une femme nommée Bernadette. Il souligne la rareté de leur lien, affirmant que beaucoup passent leur vie à chercher un amour similaire sans jamais vraiment y parvenir. Contrairement à d'autres hommes qui voient Bernadette comme un symbole de fierté ou de désir de pouvoir, le narrateur montre qu'il la chérit pour ce qu'elle représente dans sa vie, la considérant comme essentielle à son bonheur et à sa paix intérieure. Dans ce contexte, la chanson met en avant une quête de sincérité dans les relations, soulignant la différence entre un amour véritable et les intentions égoïstes de ceux qui entourent Bernadette. Elle parle de la manière dont l'amour authentique transcende le désir superficiel, chacun cherchant un lien qui enrichit leur existence.

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