Coast To Coast

Elliott Smith

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Elliott Smith - Coast To Coast intro - (x2) C G# Last stop for a resolution End of the line is it confusion?So go. C    D E F Go see whats there for you G# Bb Nothing new nothing new for you to use C G# I’ve got no new act to amuse you I’ve got no desire to use you you know C D E F G# Bb But anything that I could do would never be good enough for you C Am If you can’t help it then just leave it alone G# Bb Leave it alone yeah just forget it It’s really easy I believe I’ll forget it too C D Eb C Still you’re keepin’ me around Til I finally drag us both down Streaming feathers out your hat C D Eb G Yes I believe that’s where it’s at G Bb You belong tagging along F G# And I belong in your zoo (repeat intro) So I wait for confirmation G# C That you’re never gonna use your starting gun C G# Unless its me it sounds like being here just wasn’t that much fun C D E F Anything that I could do G# Bb Would never be good enough for you C Am If you can’t help it then just leave it alone G# Bb Leave me alone yeah just forget it C Am It’s really easy I’ll just forget it too G# Bb Coast to coast coast to coast C Am I’ll do what I can so you can be what you do G# Bb Coast to coast coast to coast C Am I’ll do everything I can so you can be what you do Coast to coast coast to coast C G# Circuit rider comes every fifth sunday Oh my lord I fell asleep one day C D E F Anything that I could do Is there anything that I could do That someone doesn’t do for you That someone didn’t do for you C D E F G# That I haven’t already done for you (end with C)

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La chanson évoque une relation marquée par la confusion et le désenchantement. L’artiste semble exprimer un sentiment d’impuissance face à une dynamique où il se sent incapable d’apporter quoi que ce soit de positif, ni d’être à la hauteur des attentes de l’autre. Il se rend compte que malgré ses efforts, il est pris dans un cycle où il doit laisser la situation s’éteindre d'elle-même. Dans un contexte plus vaste, cette œuvre résonne avec des thèmes universels de l’amour non réciproque et des luttes internes. L’artiste se retrouve tiraillé entre le désir de soutenir l’autre et la prise de conscience que parfois, il vaut mieux se retirer pour avancer. La métaphore du voyage « coast to coast » suggère une quête sans fin, un parcours difficile à travers des émotions complexes.