Conhecimentos Específicos: Letras - Inglês - SEDUC - CE 2016 - Professor de Língua Inglesa

Texto II

Big Yellow Taxi

They paved paradise

And put up a parking lot

With a pink hotel, a boutique

And a swinging hot spot

Don't it always seem to go

That you don't know what you've got

Till it's gone

They paved paradise

And put up a parking lot

They took all the trees

And put them in a tree museum

And they charged all the people

A dollar and a half to see 'em

Don't it always seem to go

That you don't know what you've got

Till it's gone

They paved paradise

And they put up a parking lot

MITCHELL, Joni. Available at:<www.metrolyrics.com/big-yellow-taxi-lyrics-joni-mitchell.html> . Accessed on 4/2/16

Throughout the song, Joni Mitchell talks about a mysterious “they” who is performing the actions in the song. We can infer that “they” refers to