I Gave My Love A Candle

Bonnie Raitt

Transposer:

Capo II for the original key [Intro] [Verse] I gave my love a candle A promise at life And I told him when my number comes up Winds would fill the sky Me I’m fixin’ to die Moving down that same lonesome road No I don’t know why Goodbye goodbye goodbye [Verse] You didn’t have to fool me   You didn’t have to lie My love comes around like a thief in the night But only love can make you cry And we have walked side by side Moving down that same lonesome road No I don’t know why Goodbye goodbye goodbye [Bridge] Your love was like a diamond ride a wave On a sea that calms my mind Moving onward to a distant shore Where the boats sail in a line We have danced to a fateful rhyme Moving down the same lonesome road No I don’t know why Goodbye goodbye goodbye [Instrumental] [Verse] You didn’t have to fool me no You didn’t have to lie If it all came out so ugly It’s only my love that could make you cry And we have walked side by side Moving down that same lonesome road And I still don’t know why Goodbye goodbye goodbye [Outro] Goodbye goodbye goodbye Ooh ooh ooh Goodbye goodbye goodbye

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La chanson évoque les promesses et les peines d'un amour qui se heurte à la réalité. Elle parle de la douleur de la trahison, de la tristesse de devoir dire adieu et du sentiment de solitude sur un chemin difficile partagé auparavant par deux. L’artiste exprime des émotions intenses, où l'amour se transforme en source de souffrance, et l'ultime séparation est inévitable, même si des souvenirs heureux subsistent. C'est un reflet poignant des relations et des choix que nous faisons, souvent en quête de réponses que nous ne trouvons pas.