onsdag 8. juli 2009

Jada, litt påvirket av dagens radioinnhold:

Dagens begivenhet iflg radioen har vært Michael Jacksons bisettelse... Og pga det kastet jeg meg litt over Spotify og har mesket meg med Jackson 5 låter. Tittellåten fra filmen "Ben" som er av samme navn er jo enormt følelsesladet og nydelig å høre på. Litt av sjarmen forsvant da jeg plutselig skjønte at "Ben" faktisk er en rotte :S Men igjen, det er en nydelig sang:

"Ben, the two of us need look no more
We both found what we were looking for
With a friend to call my own
I'll never be alone
And you, my friend, will see
You've got a friend in me
(you've got a friend in me)

Ben, you're always running here and there
You feel you're not wanted anywhere
If you ever look behind
And don't like what you find
There's one thing you should know
You've got a place to go
(you've got a place to go)

I used to say "I" and "me"
Now it's "us", now it's "we"
I used to say "I" and "me"
Now it's "us", now it's "we"
Ben, most people would turn you away
I don't listen to a word they say
They don't see you as I do
I wish they would try to
I'm sure they'd think again
If they had a friend like Ben
(a friend) Like Ben
(like Ben) Like Ben "

*flire litt*

En annen nydelig låt (hvis man klarer denne periodes preg på musikken) er "Got to be there", ikke om en rotte- men en fiktiv person. Og teksten gir jo gode assosiasjoner til type følelser man ønsker å oppleve med sitt hjertes utkårede:


"1st Verse
Got to be there, got to be there
In the morning
When she says hello to the world
Got to be there, got to be there
Bring her good times
And show her that she's my girl
Bridge
Oh what a feeling there'll be
The moment I know she loves me
'Cause when I look in her eyes I realize
I need her sharing her world beside me
2nd Verse
So I've got to be there
Got to be there in the morning
And welcome her into my world
And show her that she is my girl
When she says, "Hello world!"
I need her sharing the world beside me
3rd Verse
That's why I've got to be there
Got to be there where love begins
And that's everywhere she goes
I've got to be there so she knows
That when she's with me, she's home
Got to be there
Got to be there

Written and Composed by Elliot Willensky"

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