English song · narrative folk
I’m Gonna Tell You a Tale lyrics
- English
- powerful
- melancholic
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What “I’m Gonna Tell You a Tale” is about
This song is a narrative about a powerful man who is deeply engrossed in tales of kings and history, while the common people toil in difficult conditions. It contrasts his intellectual pursuits with the harsh reality faced by the peasants.
I’m Gonna Tell You a Tale lyrics
Lines explained
“About a man who stands in stanzas across stories and he”
The phrase 'stands in stanzas across stories' suggests the man is a figure of literature or history, perhaps a storyteller or a character who transcends different narratives.
“Poring over gory kings while peasants pour in quarry months”
This line creates a stark contrast between the man's leisurely study of 'gory kings' and the arduous labor of 'peasants pour[ing] in quarry months,' highlighting social inequality and the different realities of life.
About this recording
“I’m Gonna Tell You a Tale” is an English song, made by a SongUp AI listener with SongUp AI.
The lyrics run to 4 sung lines. They were typed in by the person who made it, and SongUp AI sang them as written. What you hear is the free 30-second preview, made on ; it is one of 297 English previews on SongUp AI.
The idea it was sung from
A beginning to a musical, overlayed with whisperings
Questions about “I’m Gonna Tell You a Tale”
What is “I’m Gonna Tell You a Tale” about?
This song is a narrative about a powerful man who is deeply engrossed in tales of kings and history, while the common people toil in difficult conditions. It contrasts his intellectual pursuits with the harsh reality faced by the peasants.
Who wrote the lyrics of “I’m Gonna Tell You a Tale”?
The person who made this preview typed these lyrics in, and SongUp AI sang them word for word.
Why is “I’m Gonna Tell You a Tale” only 30 seconds long?
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