Man on the Edge

Iron Maiden

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E-0-------------------------------------| B-3-1-0---------------------------------| G-0-2-----------------------------------| E-0-------------------------------------| B-3-1-----------------------------------| E-0-------------------------------------| B-3-1-0---------------------------------| G-0-2-----------------------------------| E-0-------------------------------------| B-3-1-----------------------------------| E-0-------------------------------------| B-3-1-0---------------------------------| G-0-------------------------------------| E-0-------------------------------------| B-3-1-0---------------------------------| G-0-------------------------------------| E-0-------------------------------------| B-3-1-0---------------------------------| G-0-2-----------------------------------| E-0-------------------------------------| B-3-1-----------------------------------| The freeway is jammed And it’s backed up for miles The car is an oven and baking is wild Nothing is ever the way it should be What we deserve we just don’t get "TO" see A briefcase a lunch and a man on the edge Each step "GETS" closer to losing his head Is someone in heaven are they looking down Cause nothing is fair just you look around Falling down Falling down Falling down Falling down Falling down Falling down He’s sick of waiting of lying like this There’s a hole in the sky for the angels to kiss Branded a leper because you don’t fit In the land of the free you "JUST" live by your wits Once he built missiles a nation’s defence Now he can’t even give birthday presents Accross the city he leaves in his wake A glimpse of the future a cannibal state Falling down Falling down Falling down Falling down Falling down Falling down The freeway is jammed And it’s backed up for miles The car is an oven and baking is wild Nothing is ever the way it should be What we deserve we just don’t get "TO" see A briefcase a lunch and a man on the edge Each step "GETS" closer to losing his head Is someone in heaven are they looking down Cause nothing is fair just you look around Falling down Falling down Falling down Falling down Falling down Falling down Falling down Falling down Falling down Falling down Falling down Falling down

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La chanson évoque le désespoir d'un homme acculé par les aléas de la vie moderne. En proie à l’attente interminable sur un autoroute saturée, il ressent la chaleur étouffante de sa voiture, symbole du malaise ambiant. À travers ses pensées, il exprime une profonde frustration face à l'injustice et à la cruauté du monde, tandis que son existence, marquée par des souvenirs d’un passé glorieux, laisse place à une réalité sombre et désenchantée. Le contexte est celui d'une société où les aspirations individuelles se heurtent aux murs de la désillusion, illustrant comment des choix et des circonstances peuvent conduire à une chute inévitable. Cette narration se dessine comme un reflet des luttes contemporaines, où chacun peut se retrouver sur le fil, confronté aux attentes non réalisées et à un système qui ne laisse que peu de place à la dignité.

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