The Tradition

Halsey

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Oh the loneliest girl in town Is bought for pennies of prize We dress her up in lovely gowns She’s easy on the eyes Her soul is black and it’s a fact That a sneer will eat you alive And the buyer always brings her back Because all she does is cry Refrão So take what you want take what you can Take what you please don’t give a damn Ask for forgiveness never permission So take what you want take what you can Take what you please don’t give a damn It’s in the blood and this is tradition Ooh-ooh-ooh      Segunda Parte Oh the loneliеst girl in town Was bought for plenty a prize Well they dress her up in golden crowns His smile hides a lie She smiles back but it’s a fact That her fear will eat her alive Well she got the life that she wanted But now all she does is cry Refrão Take what you want take what you can Take what you please don’t give a damn Ask for forgiveness never permission Take what you want take what you can Take what you please don’t give a damn It’s in the blood and this is tradition Ponte You can’t take it back it’s good as gone Well flesh amnesia this is your soul And I hope what’s left will last all summer long And they said that boys were boys But they were wrong Refrão Take what you want take what you can Take what you please don’t give a damn Ask for forgiveness never permission Take what you want take what you can Take what you please don’t give a damn It’s in the blood and this is tradition Take what you want take what you can Take what you please don’t give a damn Ask for forgiveness never permission Take what you want take what you can Take what you please don’t give a damn It’s in the blood and this is tradition Final                        

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La chanson évoque la solitude et la vulnérabilité d'une jeune femme qui, bien que entourée de luxes, est en réalité piégée dans un cycle d’exploitation émotionnelle. Elle semble avoir tout ce qu'elle désire sur le plan matériel, mais son âme souffre profondément et elle pleure en silence. Les paroles dénoncent un système dans lequel la prise est plus valorisée que la considération des autres, où les actions sont souvent motivées par un désir égoïste. Il y a une sorte de fatalisme dans cette tradition, où l'on acquiert ce que l'on veut sans se soucier des conséquences, illustrant les relations superficielles et le manque d'empathie qui peut régner dans notre monde. Le tout soulève des questions sur le prix à payer pour être au sommet, même si l'absence d’authenticité et de véritable affection laisse un goût amer.