Let There Be Country

Johnny Cash

Transposer:

LET THERE BE COUNTRY [Intro] e|-----------------------------------------0------------| D|--------------------------------------1---------------| G|------------2--22---------0----------0----------------| D|--0-2-3--3-------2-2---2---2-0------------------------| A|-3------------------------------2-3-------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| Tom T Hall is forty now and so is Bobby Bare Willie Nelson’s gettin’ grey and Faron Young don’t care But the young ones keep on coming on the old are slow to go Let there be country and let the country grow Let there be country let the music roll along Let there be country and let me share the song No one picks like Bill Monroe and don’t George Jones sing great I can tell that the people care by the people at my gate Webb Pierce invites the tourists in and Ray keeps them away Let there be country and let the country play Let there be country let the music roll along Let there be country and let me share the song Ernest Tubb’s got all of the soul he’s had for all these years Porter Wagoner’s recitation still bring me to tears And when they do play Kitty Wells you know she’s still the Queen Let there be country and keep the country green Let there be country let the music roll along Let there be country and let me share the song Little Jimmy Dickens still sends shivers through the crowd Mother Maybelle whispers now but the heart comes through real loud Gene Autry don’t sing no more good old Tex Ritter’s gone And somewhere downtown Nashville a young man just got off the bus With a guitar in his hands a pocket full of songs A lot of talent and a heart full of hope And he’s gonna be the next big country star and the country wheels roll on [Riff] e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------| A|---0-2-3------------------------------------| E|-3------------------------------------------| [Outro] Let there be country let the music roll along Let there be country and let me share the song Let there be country let the music roll along Let there be country and let me share the song

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La chanson évoque la richesse et la pérennité de la musique country, en célébrant ses icônes et leur influence sur les générations. Elle met en avant des artistes qui, malgré le passage du temps, continuent de faire vibrer les cœurs, tout en accueillant les nouveaux talents qui émergent. On ressent un profond attachement à ce genre musical, avec un souhait fort pour qu'il continue de prospérer et d'évoluer. Le contexte pourrait être celui d'une époque où les légendes de la country, bien que vieillissantes, inspirent encore de nombreux jeunes musiciens. La chanson semble aussi souligner l'importance de la tradition tout en passant le flambeau à la nouvelle génération, illustrant ainsi un cycle perpétuel de créativité et d'amour pour la musique.

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