Million Dollar Loan

Death Cab for Cutie

Ce chant est à 4 accords magiques! Il est montré ici dans la transposition originale: en le jouant avec des capo ou en le transposant, vous pouvez le ramener à Am, F, C, G.

Transposer:

For the second verse it’s more finger picking than chords so the placement of the sus2 chords is approximate [Intro] Csus4 C Dsus4 Dm Csus4 C Dsus4 Dm [Verse 1] Csus4      C From a great height                          Dsus4   Dm He’s looking down on his city at night Csus4    C From gilded room                    Dsus4  Dm Of gold marble and soft perfume Csus4         C And he’s proud to say                            Dsus4  Dm He built his fortune the old fashioned way Csus4     C Because to succeed                           Dsus4   Dm There’s only one thing you really need [Chorus] A million dollar loan Nobody makes it on their own Without a million dollar loan You’ll reap what you’ve sown From a million dollar loan Call your father on the phone And get that million dollar loan [Verse 2] His enemies                             Dm   Dsus2 Can’t contain the flames of jealousy With brutish charm                       Dm  Dsus2 The women flock to be on his arm Because it’s a sign                 Dm  Dsus2 Of weakness to apologize And he counter sues                      Dm  Dsus2 From any corner he’s backed into [Chorus] A million dollar loan Nobody makes it on their own Without a million dollar loan To cast the first stone You’ll need a million dollar loan Every ascension to a throne Starts with a million dollar loan A million dollar loan Nobody makes it on their own Without a million dollar loan You’ll reap what you’ve sown From a million dollar loan Call your father on the phone And get that million dollar loan [Break]           [Verse 3] A siren screams                        Dm  Dsus2 Through the city as he falls asleep The campaign                     Dm  Dsus2 Begins again at the break of day [Chorus] A million dollar loan Nobody makes it on their own Without a million dollar loan To cast the first stone You’ll need a million dollar loan Every ascension to a throne Starts with a million dollar loan A million dollar loan Nobody makes it on their own Without a million dollar loan You’ll reap what you’ve sown From a million dollar loan Call your father on the phone And get that million dollar loan [Outro]

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La chanson évoque l'ascension d'une personne riche qui admire sa ville illuminée depuis un environnement luxueux. Elle met en lumière le fait que sa réussite repose en grande partie sur un soutien financier considérable, souvent hérité ou accordé par des proches. Elle soulève des thèmes de jalousie, de pouvoir et de dépendance aux ressources, avec une critique sous-jacente de l'idée que le succès est uniquement le fruit d’efforts personnels. Au fil des strophes, on sent également une tension croissante, soulignant que même dans la chute, le cycle de la compétition et de l'ambition ne fait que recommencer. La chanson capte ainsi l'ironie d'un monde où l'autonomie semble illusoire sans l'apport de financements externes.