Written by: Ahmet Ertegun, Betty Nelson
Duration: 5:10
Discover the poetic beauty in ‘Don’t Play That Song (You Lied)’ by Adriano Celentano. This lyric breakdown takes you on a journey through the artist’s thoughts, emotions, and the story they aim to tell. From clever metaphors to evocative imagery, we delve into the nuances that make this song a lyrical masterpiece. Whether you’re a fan of Adriano Celentano or a lover of well-crafted words, our detailed analysis will give you a deeper understanding and appreciation of this song.
Don’t play it no more
Don’t play it no more
Don’t play it no more
No no no no no no no.
Don’t play that song for me it brings back the memories
Of days that I once knew the days that I spent with you
Oh
No
Don’t let it play it fills my heart with pain
Please stop it right away I remember justa what it said.
It said (Darling
I love you) you know that you lied
(Darling
I love you) you know that you lied
(Darling
I love you) you know that you lied
You lied
Lied
Lied
Lied.
Remember on our first date
You kissed me and you walked away
You were only seventeen
I never thought you’d act so mean
But baby
(darling
I love you)
You told me you loved it
(Darling
I love you)
You told me you cared
(Darling
I love you)
You said
I’ll go with you, (you lied)Darling, almost anywhere
(you lied
Lied
Lied
Lied)
But darling
You know that
You told me you loved it
You told me you cared
You said “I’ll go with you
Darling
Almost anywhere” but darling you know that
(Darling
I love you)
You know that you lied
…
Don’t play that song for me
It brings back memories
…
It said you told me you loved it
You told me you cared you said
I’ll go with you, darling,almost anywhere
But darling
You know that
(Darling
I love you) you know that you lied