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Oorspronkelijke Tekst & Muziek: Oggi Sono io – Alex Britti Bewerking Nederlandstalig: Geef Me Stilte – Johnny Hoeve GEEF ME STILTE zoveel woorden zoveel zinnen al gehoord een duizend keer maar de stem bij jouw binnen vraagt om stilte meer en meer En oh iedereen mag zeggen Alles wat-ie wil Maar moet ik er luisteren […]
Dit is een bewerking van Juanes‘ Para Tu Amor. Het is natuurlijk geen letterlijke vertaling – dat zou een niet zo mooie nederlandstalige tekst opleveren – maar ik heb wel geprobeerd de strekking van het lied weer te geven. Oordeel zelf maar of me dat met deze bewerking gelukt is. alles voor jou en niemand […]
“Pacific seas are calling me home / from the rockies and the priaries where I now roam” “They whisper salty prayers for me to hear…” “Ocean roars, seagull soar, waves that break against the rocks” Mayer & Hoeve
What’s In A Song? – Volume 2 on Spotify Winds of the Valley whispering to me go to the mountain because that’s where she will be Winds of the Valley whispering so low she’s waiting for you, she wants you to know Hear them calling, calling to you She wasn’t untrue, she told you so […]
As some of you may recognise Mexican Standoff may have similarities with Johnny Cash’s My Name Is Sue – it’s a story song with sort of same conclusion at the end of the song. It was indeed done with that Boy Named Sue in mind: a story song with a nice twist at the end […]
Once you asked me this question: Do You Love Me? | And my answer was: From Here To Forever | For you make my life a song | now I know I belong | For our love is a light that shines | From here to Forever How my world has changed | How my […]
PICTURE THIS: The West 1800s, a farm somewhere remote… A very old man having difficulties putting on his socks – Help me with my socks, my boots, my clothes, my… His son comes walking in… — Yeah yeah… When dad calls, the son he starts running. — You mean away? Don’t make fun of your […]
What’s In A Song? – Volume One on Spotify One day I asked Julian Wilson, can you do a lyric with Amsterdam in it? The rest is song archive history, although the canals of Amsterdam have to share the song with London’s Eye, The Eiffel Tower, theTaj Mahal, Egypt’s pyramids and so on, but I […]