I Was There

Dwight Yoakam

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Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IX2Yikta3wc&t=3s [Chorus] I was there (I was there) I was there (I was there) When love crashed and burned I was there [Verse 1] I was there when love came around with sweet warm kisses I was there when it burned into desire I was there when it ran into a raging river And then turned into a runaway wildfire [Chorus] I was there (I was there) I was there (I was there) When love came around I was there And one thing certain I did all the hurtin’ At love’s final curtain I was there   [Solo] | | | | | | | | | [Verse 2]   I was there when love came in like a living tornado And I was there when it blew out of control I was there when something quickly turned into nothing Just a hopeless helpless dream gone up in smoke [Chorus] I was there (I was there) I was there (I was there) When love came around I was there And one thing certain I did all the hurtin’ At love’s final curtain I was there   [Chorus] I was there (I was there) I was there (I was there) When love came around I was there And one thing certain I did all the hurtin’ At love’s final curtain I was there   [Chorus] I was there (I was there) I was there (I was there) When love came around I was there And one thing certain I did all the hurtin’ At love’s final curtain I was there

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Cette chanson évoque le parcours tumultueux de l'amour, où l’on se souvient des moments d’intense passion, suivis de désillusions et de souffrances. Elle décrit comment le sentiment amoureux peut débuter de manière douce, mais se transforme en un feu indomptable, parfois jusqu'à devenir dévastateur. Le narrateur se positionne comme témoin de ces hauts et ces bas, réalisant qu'il a lui-même causé beaucoup de douleurs au cours de cette histoire. Le contexte de cette chanson semble s’ancrer dans des réflexions sur les relations passées, mettant en lumière la fragilité et la complexité des sentiments. On peut ressentir un air de nostalgie et de regret, alors que le protagoniste se remémore ces instants où l’amour était à la fois exaltant et destructeur.