Unwanted Number

Elvis Costello

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Riff: e|--------- B|--------- G|--------- D|--------- A|-------0- E|-0-2-3--- Riff Cx 4 Riff                                         You should hear the things that they say about me They’re saying "She’s no better than she needed to be" Riff                                          They don’t know that he was kind and warm and tender And soon there’s gonna be another Unwanted Number Riff Riff How can I tell them? How can I express? How it felt to step out of this life and into his embrace How can I tell them? How can I explain? All the love that I never had I found in him Riff                              There may be a stain on the family name And if my father was here I think I know who he’d blame Riff                                  Mama says that he just doesn’t care to remember And all he thinks of me is another Unwanted Number Riff          Unwanted Number Riff How can I tell her? How can I express? How it felt when he came to my room and helped me to undress What can she tell me? How can I believe That she really didn’t hear me cry when he wouldn’t leave? Riff                                       There’s a local game where they whisper my shame They say "He gave her his child he wouldn’t give her his name" Riff                                   They will torture me from January till September And soon there’s going to be another Unwanted Number Riff          Unwanted Number Riff          Unwanted Number And I will give my love to another Unwanted Number Riff          Unwanted Number Riff          Unwanted Number Soon there’s going to be soon there’s going to be Another another another Unwanted Number Riff          Unwanted Number Riff          Unwanted Number Soon there’s going to be soon there’s going to be Another another another Unwanted Number Riff          Unwanted Number Riff          Unwanted Number

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La chanson évoque les douleurs et les stigmates liés à une relation compliquée, marquée par la honte et le jugement de la société. Le protagoniste se sent incompris et porte le poids des critiques, tout en cherchant à exprimer la profondeur de ses émotions et de ses expériences amoureuses. Les murmures de son entourage pèsent sur son cœur, surtout lorsqu'il s'agit de sa propre réputation et de son nom de famille. Dans ce récit, il y a une lutte intérieure pour faire comprendre la tendresse qu'il a trouvée avec une personne, même si cela a conduit à des conséquences douloureuses. Cette quête de réconfort dans un monde qui ne juge que sur les apparences met en lumière la fragilité des relations humaines et le besoin d'amour authentique.