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Johnny Cash The Matador Lyrics
Total views: 2 times this week / Rating: 6.85/10 [20 votes]Album: The Legend / Original Release Date: 2005-08-02Genre: CountrySong Duration: 2 min 44 sec
JOHNNY CASH
- The Matador Lyrics / with translationsThe crowd is waiting for the bullfight
Matador
My final fight the place is packed once more
But Anita won’t throw me a rose this fight
The one she wears is not for me tonight
She’s watching now with her new love I know
Walk proud and slow
Be strong and sure give the crowd a show
They want blood you know!
You’re still their idol as you were before
Kill just one more!
Remind Anita, you’re the greatest Matador
The time has come, forget Anita in the stands
Be a tall and strong and brave and noble man
Be better than you’ve never been before
Make this your greatest moment Matador
She’s watching now with her new love I know
Walk proud and slow
Be strong and sure give the crowd a show
They want blood you know!
You’re still their idol as you were before
Kill just one more!
Remind Anita, you’re the greatest Matador
Matador
My final fight the place is packed once more
But Anita won’t throw me a rose this fight
The one she wears is not for me tonight
She’s watching now with her new love I know
Walk proud and slow
Be strong and sure give the crowd a show
They want blood you know!
You’re still their idol as you were before
Kill just one more!
Remind Anita, you’re the greatest Matador
The time has come, forget Anita in the stands
Be better than you’ve never been before
Make this your greatest moment Matador
She’s watching now with her new love I know
Walk proud and slow
Be strong and sure give the crowd a show
They want blood you know!
You’re still their idol as you were before
Kill just one more!
Remind Anita, you’re the greatest Matador
Facts about The Matador
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The Matador is written by Johnny R. Cash, June Cash.
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It is first released on August 02, 2005 as part of Johnny Cash's album "The Legend" which includes 50 tracks in total. This song is the 8th track on this album.
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When we dive into the story the lyrics are telling, The Matador of Johnny Cash presents the struggle for pride, betrayal, and culmination of the man's life and vision as its main subjects. The whole scenario of a bullfight acts as a metaphor for the main character's losing fight to regain his former glory and to prove his worth, notwithstanding his own emotional suffering and the people's anticipation. The matador lyrics dominantly accentuate empowerment, heartbreak, reflection, angst, and inspiration. In the meanwhile, the song points out the role of pride and performance, the issue of lost love, and the pressure of public expectation. The song lyrics include references to violence and bloodlust, which are considered to be suitable for a PG-13 rating. The situation in a bullfight and the cheer 'kill just one more' imply very bloody and violent things taking place that are more appropriate for adult viewing only.
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The Matador falls under the genre Country.
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The Matador song length is 2 minutes and 44 seconds.
Who wrote The Matador lyrics?
The Matador is written by Johnny R. Cash, June Cash.
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When was The Matador released?
It is first released on August 02, 2005 as part of Johnny Cash's album "The Legend" which includes 50 tracks in total. This song is the 8th track on this album.
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What is the meaning behind The Matador lyrics?
When we dive into the story the lyrics are telling, The Matador of Johnny Cash presents the struggle for pride, betrayal, and culmination of the man's life and vision as its main subjects. The whole scenario of a bullfight acts as a metaphor for the main character's losing fight to regain his former glory and to prove his worth, notwithstanding his own emotional suffering and the people's anticipation. The matador lyrics dominantly accentuate empowerment, heartbreak, reflection, angst, and inspiration. In the meanwhile, the song points out the role of pride and performance, the issue of lost love, and the pressure of public expectation. The song lyrics include references to violence and bloodlust, which are considered to be suitable for a PG-13 rating. The situation in a bullfight and the cheer 'kill just one more' imply very bloody and violent things taking place that are more appropriate for adult viewing only.
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Which genre is The Matador?
The Matador falls under the genre Country.
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How long is the song The Matador?
The Matador song length is 2 minutes and 44 seconds.
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these lyrics are submitted by kaanSongwriter(s): Johnny R. Cash, June Cash
Record Label(s): 1982, 2001 Sugar Hill Records, a Welk Music Group Company, 1987 Mercury Records, a Division of UMG Recordings, 1993 Universal International Music B V
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