Mardy Bum es una canción de Arctic Monkeys, que retrata los altibajos de una relación, inspirada en las experiencias personales del vocalista Alex Turner con su entonces novia. La pista captura el dialecto y las expresiones típicas de Sheffield, ciudad natal de la banda, proyectando situaciones cotidianas y conflictos en un tono tanto cómico como afectuoso.
Tono: D
Introducción:
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Well, now then Mardy Bum
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I've seen your frown and it's like
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looking down the barrel of a gun
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And it goes off
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And out come all these words
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Oh, there's a very pleasant side to you
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A side I much prefer, it's one that
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Laughs and jokes around
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Remember cuddles in the kitchen, yeah
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* To get things off the ground and it was
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up, up and away
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Oh, but it's right hard to remember that
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on a day like today when you're
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(
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) all argumentative and you've got the face on
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Well, now then Mardy Bum
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Oh, I'm in trouble again
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aren't I? I thought as much.
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Coz you've turned over there
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Pulling that silent disappointment face
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The one that I can't bear. Well, can't we
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Just laugh and joke around?
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Remember cuddles in the kitchen, yeah
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* To get things off the ground and it was
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up, up and away
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Oh, but it's right hard to remember that
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on a day like today when you're
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(
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) all argumentative and you've got the face on.
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And yeah, I'm sorry I was late
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But I missed the train and then the traffic was a state
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And I can't be arsed to carry on in this debate that reoccurs
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Oh, when you say I don't care, but of course I do
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Yeah, I clearly do.
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So laugh and joke around
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Remember cuddles in the kitchen, yeah
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* To get things off the ground and it was
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up, up and away
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Oh, but it's right hard to remember that
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on a day like today when you're all (Break - wait a bar)