Thanks for the Dance

Leonard Cohen

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Thanks for the dance I'm sorry you're tired The evening has hardly begun Thanks for the dance Try to look inspired One two three one two three one There's a rose in your hair Your shoulders are bare You've been wearing this costume forever  So turn up the music Pour out the wine Stop at the surface The surface is fine We don't need to go any deeper Thanks for the dance I hear that we're married One two three one two three one Thanks for the dance And the baby you carried It was almost a daughter or a son And there's nothing to do But to wonder if you Are as hopeless as me And as decent   We're joined in the spirit Joined at the hip Joined in the panic Wondering if We've come to some sort Of agreement  (Instrumental) Dum Dum Dah-Dum           Dum Dum Dah-Dum           It was fine it was fast We were first we were last In line at the Temple of Pleasure   But the green was so green And the blue was so blue I was so I And you were so you The crisis was light As a feather       Thanks for the dance It was hell it was swell It was fun Thanks for all the dances One two three one two three one Dum Dum Dah-Dum           Dum Dum Dah-Dum           

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La chanson évoque un dialogue entre deux âmes qui se remémorent leur danse ensemble, pleine de nostalgie et de réalités partagées. On y perçoit des images d'intimité et de complicité, mêlées à des interrogations sur leur vécu et leur avenir. Les références à un mariage et à la vie de famille suggèrent une histoire commune marquée par des joies et des épreuves, tout en reconnaissant le poids du temps qui passe. Le contexte semble imprégné d'assenments sur les relations humaines, où le plaisir de la danse symbolise les moments de connexion, mais aussi les doutes et les vulnérabilités qui peuvent surgir. L’ensemble reflète une beauté fugace, un mélange de légèreté et de gravité face à l'inévitabilité des changements de la vie.