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Linkin Park – Points of Authority

By 16 août 2025Linkin Park

Découvrez les paroles de la chanson « Points of Authority » de Linkin Park, accompagnées des explications de leur signification, d’anecdotes et de contexte.

Paroles de la chanson

Forfeit the game

Before somebody else

Takes you out of the frame

Puts your name to shame

Cover up your face

You can't run the race

The pace is too fast

You just won't last

You love the way i look at you

While taking pleasure in the awful things you put me through

You take away if i give in

My life

My pride is broken

You like to think you're never wrong

(You live what you've learned)

You have to act like you're someone

(You live what you've learned)

You want someone to hurt like you

(You live what you've learned)

You want to share what you have been through

(You live what you've learned)

You love the things i say i'll do

The way i'll hurt myself again just get to back at you

You take away when I give in

My life

My pride is broken

You like to think you're never wrong

(You live what you've learned)

You have to act like you're someone

(You live what you've learned)

You want someone to hurt like you

(You live what you've learned)

You want to share what you have been through

(You live what you've learned)

Forfeit the game

Before somebody else

Takes you out of the frame

Puts your name to shame

Cover up your face

You can't run the race

The pace is too fast

You just won't last

Forfeit the game

Before somebody else

Takes you out of the frame

Puts your name to shame

Cover up your face

You can't run the race

The pace is too fast

You just won't last

You like to think you're never wrong

(You live what you've learned)

You have to act like you're someone

(You live what you've learned)

You want someone to hurt like you

(You live what you've learned)

You want to share what you have been through

(You live what you've learned)

You like to think you're never wrong

(You live what you've learned)

You have to act like you're someone

(You live what you've learned)

You want someone to hurt like you

(You live what you've learned)

You want to share what you have been through

(You live what you've learned)

Explication des paroles de Points of Authority de Linkin Park

« Points of Authority » de Linkin Park aborde le thème de la frustration face à l’autorité et à l’injustice. La chanson exprime le sentiment de colère et de rébellion contre les forces qui cherchent à contrôler et opprimer. Écrite par le guitariste Brad Delson, le chanteur Chester Bennington et le batteur Rob Bourdon, elle est sortie en 2001 sur l’album « Hybrid Theory ». Une anecdote intéressante est que Chester Bennington a expliqué que les paroles reflètent sa propre expérience de lutte contre les figures d’autorité qui ont cherché à le dominer. En conclusion, « Points of Authority » est une chanson puissante qui résonne avec ceux qui se sentent opprimés et cherchent à se libérer de la tyrannie.