Cheatem Street

Blind Melon

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(intro / versos / <b>Refrão</b>) E|-----2/5-5~---5/7-10-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------| B|-----2/5-5~---5/7-10-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------| G|-----------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------| D|-----------------------9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------| A|-0-0-------0-----------9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------| E|-----------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7p9/------------| (pré-<b>Refrão</b>) I guess you’re stuck with... E|-5-4-2---------0-2-4--5-4-2-------------------------------| B|-7-5-3----3-2--2-3-5--7-5-3-------------------------------| G|-7-6-4---4---4-2-4-6--7-6-4-------------------------------| D|-7-6-4--4------2-4-6--7-6-4-------------------------------| A|-5-4-2-2-------0-2-4--5-4-2-------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------| It was late one night in Southern Texas My dad was playing in a rock-n-roll band He took me along to a place called Cheatem Street My bags were packed I was ready to meet you for the first time Oh but a phone call would have been nice I guess you’re stuck with what was given to you And the world couldn’t change my spirit This will remain the same You were young and living like you wanted to I understand because I packed up and left just like you did At 17 you think you got the whole world in your hands Oh in so many ways you did I don’t want to have you worry no more Let’s forgive and forget and finish what we started So we can move on I want you to know I really needed you then And I can use you now I talked to you by listening to all of those stupid songs I would sit along side of the fence Now you’re doing fine and you’re gigging here and there It’s been nice to know you for the past few years When you’re living the same dream it’s easy to read each other for sure Ohhh it could have turned out so different I guess you’re stuck with what was given to you And the world couldn’t change my spirit This will remain forever I don’t want to have you worry no more Let’s forgive and forget and finish what we started So we can move on

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La chanson évoque des souvenirs d'une rencontre marquante, mêlant nostalgie et des réflexions sur le passé. Elle parle d'une vie marquée par des choix, des moments partagés et les débuts d'une carrière musicale. Le narrateur évoque son adolescence, un moment où l'on se sent invincible et où l'on pense avoir le monde à ses pieds, tout en reconnaissant les défis liés à ces années-là. L'histoire se déroule dans le sud du Texas, où le narrateur se souvient d'un moment particulier avec son père dans un club de rock. Ce souvenir rappelle l'importance des liens et de la compréhension, même après des années de séparation. Au fil des souvenirs, il exprime le désir de tourner la page, de pardonner et de recommencer, en soulignant que malgré les aléas de la vie, l'esprit demeure intact.

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