Queen Of The Night

Judy Collins

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Judy Collins - Queen Of The Night CAPO: 3rd Fret [Intro]              [Verse 1] Hey mister can you lend me a dollar? I’m not like the rest of these bums   I just need it to tide me over till the mayor comes    He promised me that he’d give me my house back We just got off of the phone   [Pre-Chorus] Don’t walk away I can tell your future Don’t walk away don’t you know you’re talking to [Chorus] The queen the queen of the night I was the queen the queen of the night Everybody knew my name everybody knew my face Everybody treated me like I owned the place I was the mistress of the moonlight The queen of the night [Verse 2] When I was a girl I met the Prince of Wales On a yacht in New York harbour He told me I was pretty and I danced with him he was a gentleman    He kissed my hand and gave me a dollar Mister can you make it two?    [Pre-Chorus] Hey don’t walk away I can tell your future Don’t walk away don’t you know you’re talking to [Chorus] The queen the queen of the night I was the queen the queen of the night Everybody knew my name everybody knew my face Everybody treated me like I owned the place I was the mistress of the moonlight The queen of the night [Bridge] I like your lavender limousine I have a car just like that My driver cracked it up last night I think he drinks you know But I just can’t let him go He’d drive through a wall of fire for me Sometimes he treats me mean He forgets that I’m the queen Yeah I sure like that limousine mister [Pre-Chorus] Don’t walk away I can tell your future Don’t walk away don’t you know you’re talking to [Chorus] The queen the queen of the night I was the queen the queen of the night I can see your future mister I can see it in your face I’ll be riding in that limo you’ll be standing in my place You know it’s different in the moonlight With the queen of the night [Outro]         (fade to end) I was the queen the queen of the night I was the queen the queen of the night I was the mistress of the moonlight The queen of the night I was the queen the queen of the night I was the mistress of the moonlight I was the queen the queen of the night

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La chanson évoque l'histoire d'une femme qui se souvient d'un temps où elle était la vedette, la "reine de la nuit". Elle se présente comme une figure charismatique ayant jadis attiré l'attention et l'admiration de tous, se remémorant des moments de gloire et d'élégance. Aujourd'hui, elle se trouve un peu dans l'ombre, demandant quelques sous pour survivre, tandis qu'elle tente de retrouver la confiance en elle qu'elle avait autrefois. Sonregard sur le passé, côtoyé par les souvenirs d'un prince et d'une vie opulente, révèle à quel point tout peut changer rapidement. Cette réflexion sur la beauté éphémère et les défis de la vie est enveloppée d'une mélodie mélancolique. En filigrane, on perçoit une forme de désespoir et de nostalgie, soulignant que même les reines peuvent faire face à des moments difficiles, tout en gardant une lueur d'espoir pour l'avenir.