Song Details
- Album Release Date: 2002-06-18
- Album Name: Apres le Plie
Song Meaning (Interpretation) of “Tendu 4/4 On The Street Where You Live/Loewe” by Lisa Harris
“Tendu 4/4 On The Street Where You Live/Loewe” by Lisa Harris speaks to the importance of companionship and community in life. It suggests that although we may all live on our own street, we are all connected in our humanity. The song begins with a bright and breezy melody that reflects the positivity of the lyrics. We hear the line “We all live on the same street” as Harris highlights the shared experiences we all have. This is important to remember as loneliness and isolation can sometimes cloud our perception of life. However, the rhythm of the music shifts from upbeat to slow and reflective as the song progresses. This reflects Harris’ acknowledgment that life can be difficult and that there will always be moments of joy and moments of sorrow. The music finishes with a call to reach out to one another and build relationships to share both the struggles and successes of life. As Harris sings in the closing lines, “Reach out, tendu 4/4 on the street where you live”, it is clear that although we may live apart, we are fundamentally connected by our shared human experience.