Flick Of The Wrist

Queen

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Intro:       Guitarra piano   ("Flick of the Wrist") Dislocate your spine if you don’t sign he says                   |      | | I’ll have you seeing double Mesmerize you when he’s tongue-tied simply with those eyes Synchronize your minds and see the             (Tempo = 152 bpm)   Beast within him . . . . . . . . . rise Don’t look back don’t look back it’s a rip-off Flick of the wrist and you’re dead baby                              | | Blow him a kiss and you’re mad Flick of the wrist - he’ll eat your heart out A dig in the ribs and then a kick in the head He’s taken an arm and taken a leg                             (Tempo = 76 bpm) | | | All this time honey baby you’ve been . . . . . . . . . had Intoxicate your brain with what I’m saying                             |      | | If not you’ll lie in knee-deep trouble Prostitute yourself he says castrate your human pride Sacrifice your leisure days let me                     (Tempo = 152 bpm)   Squeeze you till you’ve . . . . . . . . . dried Don’t look back don’t look back it’s a rip- |      |      |      |      |   off . .  . . . ah   . . . .  . . . ah |      |      |      |           |   . . . .  . . . ah   . . . .  . . . (walkdown) |   | |   | |   | |                                            (Tempo = 76 bpm) | | | | | | |              |   Work my fingers to my bones I scream with pain                |      | | I still make no impression Seduce you with his money-make machine cross-collateralize   (Big-time money money) Reduce you to a muzak-fake machine                     (Tempo = 152 bpm)   Then the last good . . . . . . . . . . bye (ah ah ah) (It’s a rip-off) Flick of the wrist and you’re dead baby                              | | Blow him a kiss and you’re mad Flick of the wrist - he’ll eat your heart out A dig in the ribs and then a kick in the head He’s taken an arm and taken a leg                            | |   All this time honey baby you’ve been had    (Bridge into "Lily of the Valley") | | | . . . | . . .

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La chanson évoque un personnage manipulateur qui impose sa volonté par la menace et la séduction. Il joue sur la vulnérabilité des autres, les poussant à sacrifier leur dignité pour son profit. Les paroles mettent en avant le caractère prédateur de ce protagoniste, capable de transformer les gens en de simples ombres d’eux-mêmes, leur faisant perdre toute indépendance au profit de ses propres intérêts. Le ton est à la fois sarcastique et accusateur, révélant l’illusion d’un monde où le pouvoir et l’argent séduisent et détruisent.