No Man's Land

Billy Joel

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Intro: () verse #1 ()I’ve seen those ()big machines come ()rolling through the ()quiet pines ()Blue Suits and ()bankers with their ()Volvos and their  ()valentines ()Give us this ()day our daily ()discount outlet ()merchandise ()Raise up a ()multiplex and ()we will make a ()sacrifice ()Now we’re gonna get the ()big business ()Now we’re gonna get the ()real thing ()Everybody’s all excited about it Chorus: ()Who remembers when it ()all began ()out here in ()No man’s Land ()Before they passed the ()master plan ()out here in ()No man’s Land ()Low supply and ()high demand ()here in No man’s ()Land Verse #2 There aint much work out here in our consumer power base No major industry just miles and miles of parking space This morning’s paper says our neighbor’s in a cocaine bust Lots more to read about Lolita and suburban lust Now we’re gonna get the whole picture Now we’re gonna be in prime time Everybody’s all excited about it Chorus #2 Who remembers when it all began out here in No man’s Land We’ve just begun to understand out here in No man’s Land Low supply and high demand here in No man’s Land Verse #3 I see these children with their boredom and their vacant stares God help us all if we’re ot blame for their unanswered prayers They roll the sidewalks up at night this place goes underground Thanks to the Condo Kings there’s cable now in Zombietown Now we’re gonna get the closed cicuit Now we’re gonna get the top 40 Now we’re gonna get the sporsts franchise Now we’re gonna get the major attractions Chorus #4 Who remembers when it all began out here in No man’s Land Before the whole world was in our hands out here in No man’s Land before the banners and the marching bands out here in No man’s Land Low supply and high demand here in No man’s Land

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empty heart empty heart G, D, C, Em, A, E
empty heart empty heart C, F, A, G, C7, D, B, Bb6, Bb, A7, Db, Dm, D7
empty heart empty heart D, G, C, C/B, A, F, Bb
empty heart empty heart A, A11, D, E, Bm7, C, Cmaj7, G
empty heart empty heart C, Em/B, Am, C/G, F, C/E, D7, G, G11, F/C, Cmaj7, Am/G, D7/F#, G/F, G7/D
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La chanson évoque une transformation d'un territoire paisible en un espace dominé par la consommation et le business. Elle décrit une montée de l'excitation face à l'expansion économique, tout en soulignant les conséquences de cette changement sur la vie des habitants, notamment l'ennui des enfants et une inquiétude latente pour leur avenir. Entre le matérialisme rampant et les problèmes sociaux, on ressent une nostalgie pour un passé plus simple, avant que tout cela ne commence. Dans un contexte plus large, cette chanson reflète les préoccupations modernes sur la société de consommation et le progrès au détriment des vraies valeurs humaines, tout en questionnant notre responsabilité face aux défis que cela engendre.