miércoles, 27 de agosto de 2008

The All-American Rejects - Move Along

Llevaba un rato sin aparecer por el blog, y felizmente veo que hemos pasado (y por bastante) las 7000 visitas; lo que significa que detrás del monitor hay alguien que me lee...
Ya les había hablado anteriormente de "The All American Rejects"; cuando les dejé "It ends tonight"; hoy lo que les dejo acá es "Move Along"; una canción que les puedo asegurar que va muy bien en el reproductor de mp3 cuando salís a correr (bueno en realidad no hay mucha evidencia, solo salí a correr una vez, pero sirvió...)
"Move along" fue el segundo single del disco homónimo, y fue lanzado en este formato en enero del 2006. Alcanzó el puesto #15 del "Billboard Hot 100" y la banda lo tocó en la edición 2006 de los "MTV Video Music Awards"

The All American Rejects
Move Along

Go ahead as you waste your days with thinking
When you fall everyone stands
Another day and you've had your fill of sinking
With the life held in your
Hands are shaking cold
These hands are meant to hold

Speak to me, when all you got to keep is strong
Move along, move along like I know you do
And even when your hope is gone
Move along, move along just to make it through
Move along
Move along

So a day when you've lost yourself completely
Could be a night when your life ends
Such a heart that will lead you to deceiving
All the pain held in your
Hands are shaking cold
Your hands are mine to hold

Speak to me, when all you got to keep is strong
Move along, move along like I know you do
And even when your hope is gone
Move along, move along just to make it through
Move along
(Go on, go on, go on, go on)

When everything is wrong, we move along
(Go on, go on, go on, go on)
When everything is wrong, we move along
Along, along, along

When all you got to keep is strong
Move along, move along like I know you do
And even when your hope is gone
Move along, move along just to make it through
[x3]

(Go on, go on, go on, go on)
Right back what is wrong
We move along
[fade out]

Video de "Move Along"

viernes, 8 de agosto de 2008

The Feeling - Sewn

The Feeling irrumpe en el mundo de la música en el año 2006 y a partir de ese momento se convirtieron en un suceso comercial en Inglaterra. Su disco debut "Twelve stops and home" es una obra maestra del pop, y un ejemplo de como tiene que sonar una banda popular en este siglo. A través de pegajosas melodías, un excelente manero de coros y algunos arreglos electrónicos, estos londinenses grabaron un disco que alcanzó a vender más de 1.5 millones de copias. El primer corte de difusión fue el tema que acá les dejo "Sewn". Como toda banda pop obviamente no escaparon a las críticas constantes de un sector del periodismo "especializado" que los tildó de comerciales, pero al fin y al cabo su propuesta es honesta; no pretenden ser super estrellas de rock tampoco. Durante el 2008 salió su 2do disco, "Join with us" el cual en mi opinión no se encuentra a la altura de su predecesor; pero en el cual se destacan un par de canciones bastante interesantes.

The Feeling
Sewn

Give me the song and I'll sing it like I mean it
Give me the words and I'll say them like I mean it

'Cause you've got my heart in a headlock
You stop the blood and make my head soft
And God knows
You've got me sewn


Nah nah, nah nah-nah nah, nah
Nah nah, nah nah-nah nah, nah
Nah nah, nah nah-nah nah, nah
Nah nah, nah nah-nah nah

Danny boy
Don't be afraid
To shake that ass and misbehave
Danny boy
I know you got time
But what are you waiting for?
Anyway
The dust may just blow away
If you wait for a windy day
But you may find
The chance has passed you by

I can't do the walk
I can't do the talk
I can't be your friend
Unless I pretend

So give me the song and I'll sing it like I mean it
You give me the words and I'll say them like I mean it
'Cause you've got my heart in a headlock
You stop the blood and make my head soft
And God knows
You've got me sewn


Nah nah, nah nah-nah nah, nah
Nah nah, nah nah-nah nah, nah
Nah nah, nah nah-nah nah, nah
Nah nah, nah nah-nah nah

Danny boy
Don't be a fool
Take upon to break a rule
Danny boy
You're looking so low
You're looking like the dead grown old
Anyway
Your blues may just wash away
If you wait for a rainy day
But you may find
The chance has passed you by

I can't do the walk
I can't do the talk
I can't be your friend
Unless I pretend

So give me the song and I'll sing it like I mean it
Give me the words and I'll say them like I mean it, yeah
'Cause you've got my heart in a headlock
You stop the blood and make my head soft
You've got my heart in a headlock
You stop the blood and make my head soft
And make my head soft
And made my head soft
And made my head soft
And made my head soft
Yeah

 
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