Glamour Boy

The Guess Who

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Glamour Boy transcription and chart Peter Kruger |    |         | Glamour boy Get your costume on you got ’em lined up waitin’ for you Glamour boy You got ’em standin’ in the aisles so don’t hang ’em up For twenty-five thousand dollars you can look like a woman tonight For twenty-five thousand dollars I think it’ll work out right I think it’ll work out    ah   ha        I think it’ll work out Oh you never know how to write it             Abmaj7     G7sus4 G7 Think it’ll work out Glamour boy You been tops for a while with a million dollar smile Glamour boy You got rave reviews and you’re front page news For thirty-seven thousand dollars you can look like your sister tonight For thirty-seven thousand dollars I think it’ll work out right   I think it’ll work out  uh huuuuuh I think it’ll work out Oh you never know how you’ll write it             Abmaj7    G7sus4  G7    Think it’ll work out So   spin with the archer now And laugh in his face as he cocks his bow            Steal from his mistress As she’s makin’ love to your family And be aware that there’s not many there Who want to take time to sing and play An honest song for the people no more                   ------------------------------------------------------------ Come on take time to sing and play                         | An honest song for the people tonight                       | Don’t you wanna take time to sing and play                  | An honest song for the people tonight?                      |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             | {Ladies and gentlemen a warm space aged welcome            | If you will for the most phenomenal group of the century   | Ricky and The Balloons}                                     |                                                             | ------------------------------------------------------------ |     |         | Glamour boy You really had your fill and it’s all downhill Glamour boy You got tales to tell when you see your old friends For forty-nine thousand dollars you can look like a woman tonight For forty-nine thousand dollars I think it’ll work out right   I think it’ll work out    uh huuuh    I think it’ll work out Oh you never know how you’ll write it             Abmaj7    G7sus4  G7    Think it’ll work out So   spin with the archer now And laugh in his face as he cocks his bow            Steal from his mistress As she’s makin’ love to your family And be aware that there’s not many there Who want to take time to sing and play An honest song for the people no more                   Don’t ya wanna take time to sing and play An honest song for the people no more                  Don’t you wanna try and take time to sing and play An honest song for the people tonight?   ( ya can’t fool )   Take time to sing and play An honest song for the people tonight? ( they’re getting smarter ) Take time to sing and play An honest song for the people tonight?                   Don’t ya wanna  take time to sing and play An honest song for the people tonight?                   Come on and  take time to sing and play An honest song for the people tonight?                  

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La chanson évoque l'image d'un personnage flashy et flamboyant, toujours prêt à se transformer pour attirer l'attention, prêts à dépenser des sommes faramineuses pour se donner un air de glamour. Ce "Glamour Boy" a connu la gloire mais se retrouve finalement à une croisée des chemins, face à des choix qui le poussent à réfléchir sur son identité et ses véritables relations. Il critique, avec un esprit aiguisé, le monde du spectacle et la superficialité qui peut en découler. Le contexte de la chanson semble être une période de show-business où l'apparence et l'image sont primordiales, mais elle soulève également des questions sur l'authenticité et la nécessité de chanter pour les gens, en proposant une réflexion sur le sens de notre art et notre présence dans la vie des autres.