Tall Order Baby

Mark Knopfler

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Intro:   Well give me a little loving in the morning I want a little loving while I sleep But you want to get a loving in the evening When I want to get some loving in the day. I tell her that I working in the morning I tell her that I got to got my rest She tell me she’s a working on our loving She tell me that my loving is the best. Well it’s a tall order baby It’s a tall order now. Well it’s a tall order baby But we got to get our loving somehow. Yeah. Well I don’t want to go to sleep on you baby I don’t want to go to sleep on you now But if I go to sleep on you baby     Or are we going to do it any old how? Oh don’t you turn your back on me Darling Don’t you know I’d like to stay up and play But if I turn my back on you Darling Or are you going to do it some other way? Well it’s a tall order baby        It’s a tall order now          Well it’s a tall order baby       But we got to get our loving somehow. It’s a tall order baby          Well it’s a tall order now     Well it’s a tall order baby      But we got to get our loving somehow. I don’t want to go to sleep on you baby I don’t want to go to sleep on you now If I’m going to go to sleep on you  baby Are you going to do it any old how?    Oh don’t you turn your back on me baby Don’t you know I got to stay up and play But if I turn my back on you Darling Are you going to do it some other way? Well it’s a tall order baby        It’s a tall order now          Well it’s a tall order baby       But we got to get our loving somehow. Well It’s a tall order baby    Well it’s a tall order now     It’s a tall order baby            But we got to get our loving somehow."

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La chanson évoque une relation amoureuse où les deux partenaires ont des attentes différentes en matière d'affection. L'un désire des moments tendres le matin et pendant la nuit, tandis que l'autre préfère les instants d’intimité en soirée. Cette divergence crée un certain conflit, car chacun essaie de satisfaire les besoins de l'autre tout en jonglant avec leurs propres obligations. Le ton est à la fois léger et un peu désespéré, comme si l'artiste réalisait qu'il lui est difficile de concilier l'amour et le travail. Les répétitions soulignent une sorte d'urgence et de volonté de trouver un compromis, laissant entrevoir que malgré les défis, l'amour exige des efforts et des ajustements constants.