T-Bone

James Taylor

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Words and Music by Bill Payne and James Taylor from James Taylor’s 1988 album "Never Die Young." [Verse 1] N.C.                 Bbadd9 Me and T-Bone on the road to town                            Fadd9          C It’s like I’m walking with a talking machine Fadd9                            Bb/C Cadd9     Just as soon as he thinks of something else                  Bbadd9 Bb/F  Fadd9 He won’t wait to interrupt    himself [Verse 2]                            Bbadd9 Must be something that he can’t quite say                              Fadd9 He just doesn’t want to leave it that  way Although he may not know it yet Fadd9            Bbadd9 Unless I miss my bet He’s just trying to forget What his heart remembers                               [Verse 3]                          Bbadd9 I see that T-Bone got an automobile                Fadd9          C Low-loping and open to the sky Fadd9                 Bb/C Cadd9      All night behind the hurricane wheel        Bbadd9  Bb/F  Fadd9 Riding in the eye [Verse 4]               Bbadd9 All day underneath the hood                   Fadd9 Mondo Bondo plastic wood He needs a mile of masking tape                Fadd9            Bbadd9 If he wants to keep his ship in shape Someday to escape What his heart remembers              Oh yes what his heart remembers   [Interlude] Fadd9  /  Fadd9    /   Bbadd9  Fadd9       [Verse 5] N.C      Bbadd9 T-Bone’s not alone not alone                      Fadd9 Looks like he gets a second chance Fadd9             Bb/C Cadd9 It’s Mamarama and Lumalamalu                  Bbadd9 Bb/F Fadd9 Want to take him to   recovery dance [Verse 6]                               Bbadd9 He’s looking like he gets his meatsuit back                                 Fadd9 I guess he must have missed the crack attack Still he’s riding for a fall                 Fadd9        Bbadd9 ’Cause it’s written upon the wall Now he must recall What his heart remembers            What his heart remembers yeah now                                  [Outro] /   Fadd9  /  Fadd9    /   /   Fadd9  /  Fadd9    /  

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Cette chanson raconte l’histoire de deux amis, dont l’un, T-Bone, semble lutter avec lui-même et ses souvenirs. En chemin vers la ville, T-Bone parle sans cesse, comme si ses pensées ne pouvaient pas se contenir. On sent qu’il essaie d’oublier certains aspects de son passé, mais ses souvenirs le hantent. Le contexte semble être celui d’un voyage en voiture, où T-Bone cherche à retrouver une certaine légèreté de vivre. Il a même un véhicule qui symbolise un nouveau départ, bien qu'il comprenne que la route peut être semée d’embûches. À travers tout cela, il y a un sentiment d'espoir et de renaissance, illustrant la lutte de T-Bone pour se reconnecter à lui-même et à son cœur.