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I have loved this song since I was a child, and always wished it was about me (but sadly, apart from the blue eyes thing, seems not often to be true)...

Close to you - The Carpenters

Why do birds

Suddenly appear?

Everytime you are near

Just like me

They long to be

Close to you

Why do stars

Fall down from the sky?

Everytime you walk by

Just like me

They long to be

Close to you

On the day that you were born

The angels got together and decided

To create a dream come true

So they sprinkled moondust in your hair

Of gold and starlight in your eyes of blue

That is why all the girls in town

Follow you all around

Just like me

They long to be

Close to you

Just like me

They long to be

Close to you

Woo... Close to you...

nice picked indeed!! whenever i hear this tune i always feel the happiness around me as i thought i was "me" in the song ;)

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Mine would be "Love Will Tear Us Apart" by Joy Division

When routine bites hard, and ambitions are low

And resentment rides high, but emotions won't grow

And we're changing our ways, taking different roads

Then love, love will tear us apart again --

Why is the bedroom so cold? You've turned away on your side

Is my timing that flawed - have our feelings run dry?]

Yet there's still this appeal that we've kept through our lives

Love, love will tear us apart again --

You cry out in your sleep - all my failings are exposed

There's a taste in my mouth, as desperation takes hold

Just that something so good just can't function no more

When love, love will tear us apart again --

That's a great one!! One of my favorite songs!!

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Mine would be "Love Will Tear Us Apart" by Joy Division

When routine bites hard, and ambitions are low

And resentment rides high, but emotions won't grow

And we're changing our ways, taking different roads

Then love, love will tear us apart again --

Why is the bedroom so cold? You've turned away on your side

Is my timing that flawed - have our feelings run dry?]

Yet there's still this appeal that we've kept through our lives

Love, love will tear us apart again --

You cry out in your sleep - all my failings are exposed

There's a taste in my mouth, as desperation takes hold

Just that something so good just can't function no more

When love, love will tear us apart again --

Hey dude! thats a good picked !

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it depends on my mood : i could be a song written by a perfect circle, bic runga, billy joel, bjork, bruce springsteen, coldplay, damien rice, david bowie, foo fighters, jamiroquai, keane, lenny kravitz, muse, nirvana, placebo, queen, rem, radiohead, renee olstead, roberta flack, red hot chili peppers, stereophonics, u2... but above all, i like this song :wink: :

Une ile

Lyrics & Music : Jacques Brel

(1962)

Une ile

Une ile au large de l'espoir

Ou les hommes n'auraient pas peur

Et douce et calme comme ton miroir

Une ile

Claire comme un matin de Paques

Offrant l'oceane langueur

D'une sirène a chaque vague

Viens

Viens mon amour

La-bas ne seraient point ces fous

Qui nous disent d'etre sages

Ou que vingt ans est le bel age

Voici venu le temps de vivre

Voici venu le temps d'aimer

Une ile

Une ile au large de l'amour

Posee sur l'autel de la mer

Satin couche sur le velours

Une ile

Chaude comme la tendresse

Esperante comme un desert

Qu'un nuage de pluie caresse

Viens

Viens mon amour

La-bas ne seraient point ces fous

Qui nous cachent les longues plages

Viens mon amour

Fuyons l'orage

Voici venu le temps de vivre

Voici venu le temps d'aimer

Une ile

Une ile qu'il nous reste a batir

Mais qui donc pourrait retenir

Les reves que l'on reve a deux

Une ile

Voici qu'une ile est en partance

Et qui sommeillait en nos yeux

Depuis les portes de l'enfance

Viens

Viens mon amour

Car c'est la-bas que tout commence

Je crois a la derniere chance

Et tu es celle que je veux

Voici venu le temps de vivre

Voici venu le temps d'aimer

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Les femmes from Don Juan the musical ^_^

Don Juan:

Les femmes c?est plus beau que les étés

Sur les plages ensoleillées

Pourquoi ne pas l?avouer

C?est plus beau que les hivers

Quand la neige blanchit la terre

Les femmes c?est les couleurs de l?automne

Quand les papillons s?envolent

A l?heure où l?amour se donne

C?est les parfums du printemps

Quand renaissent les sentiments

(Choeur Gipsy):

Yo quiero, vivire solamente de amor

Solo por amor

Yo quiero, vivire solamente de amor

Solo por amor

DC:

Les femmes c?est la fureur des lionnes

Sua la trahison d?un homme

Et si un jour elles pardonnent

C?est le retour des cigognes

Quand elles arrêtent leurs vols

Les femmes c?est la tendresse des louves

Le jour où elles se découvrent

Mais quand elles feront la guerre

C?est la violence des panthères

La force de la lumière

DC:

Les femmes c?est plus beau que la musique

C?est comme un piano magique

Qui s?inventerait des gammes

Sur les notes bleues des larmes

Qui coulent sur le joues des femmes

Les femmes c?est le plus beau des pays

Un soleil d?Andalousie

C?est une terre africaine

Sous les vents qui se déchaînent,

C?est la douceur italienne.

DC:

Les femmes c?est la plus belles des couleurs

C?est le rouge quand elles ont peur

C?est le blanc quand elles se donnent

Le rose quand elles nous pardonnent

De n?être seulement que des hommes

A little too corny huh?

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'dreaming' from Loudon Wainwright III

I'd rather be dreaming than living

Living is just too hard to do

it's chances not choices

Noises not voices

A day's just a thing to get through

Living is just too hard to do

But i am in a bad/sad mood tonight. maybe next time a more happy song is more favourite

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I am listening to Ben Harper's ALONE : it's great ! ! ! :D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D

This empty room it fills my mind

Freedom it leaves me so confined

Every single bone has cracked

What in this life, you can?t turn back

I don?t want to live

I don?t want to live here alone, alone

As these words part with my tounge

I question why they even sung

I promise but I lie

I don?t even know myself inside

I don?t wanna be

I don?t wanna be here alone, alone

Today and tommorow have become one

Every single thing has become undone

Human nature is a beast

What I?ve done the most, to show I have the least

Please don?t leave me here

Please don?t leave me here

Don?t you leave me alone, alone

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