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Jamie Cullum - Photograph


Her name was written on a photograph,
right next to her red, sunburnt face,
it all had happened in that long tall grass,
about a mile from her old place,
and I can’t remember how it started and if it lasted that day in the sun.

We said that we were going to study hard,
we held our books instead of hands,
she held a blanket over cans of beer,
I can’t deny I was so full of fear.

It’s just another story caught up in another photograph I found.
and it seems like another person lived that life a great many years ago from now,

When I look back on my ordinary, ordinary life,
I see so much magic, though I missed it at the time.
when I look back on my ordinary, ordinary life,
I see so much magic, though I missed it at the time.

And there’s the first time that I tried that stuff,
I think I look a little green,
I remember throwing up behind a bush,
and I found it hard to use my feet,
and who’s that easily led little boy who’s really off his head?

It was the same night that I kissed that girl,
the tall one with the auburn hair,
I remember laughing coz to kiss me,
she had to sit down on a chair!
she tasted like the schnapps she’d drunk,
and the cigarette she’d stolen from her mum.

And it’s just another story caught up in another photograph I found.

When I look back on my ordinary, ordinary life,
I see so much magic, though I missed it at the time.
When I look back on my ordinary ordinary, ordinary life,
I see so much magic, though I missed it at the time.

Ini bukan pertama kalinya gw ngebahas soal lagunya Jamie Cullum. Dan mungkin sekarang lo udah bertanya2 apakah gw ngefans berat sama Jamie Cullum sampe gw ngebahas dua lagu dia di blog gw? :D (kalo gak berarti gw kegeeran :P ) Well, bisa dibilang gw adalah penggemar segala jenis musik, kecuali musik dangdut. Dan Jazz, adalah musik nomor 2 yang saat ini gw sukain banget. Yang kesatu ya udah jelas Hip-Hop (gw ngefans berat sama Kanye West 8) ).

Nah, lagu yang sekarang gw tampilin liriknya ini bagi gw sebenernya bukan salah satu lagu Jamie Cullum favorit gw. Tapi kebeneran, lima menit yang lalu (serius nih :mrgreen: ) gw lagi dengerin lagu2nya Jamie Cullum lagi di hape, dan kebeneran lagu pertamanya keputer yg ini. So, gw denger deh tuh lagu. Lama2 gw cerna liriknya….rasanya dalem juga ya…..gw pikir2 lagi…bener juga ya :P pokoknya pikiran2 kayak gitu muncul terus deh. Yang gw maksud liriknya dalem itu adalah, di lagu ini diceritain seseorang (mungkin si Jamie-nya :) ) lagi ngeliat foto seorang cewek yang mukanya kayak abis berjemur. Seseorang yang lagi ngeliatin foto ini udah gak inget lagi kenapa tuh cewek bisa tanned kayak abis berjemur gitu. Cerita pun berlanjut, dia terus ngeliatin foto2 tua yg dia temuin. Dia lalu ngerasa, selama ini hidup dia itu udah dipenuhi keajaiban2 yang anehnya dia selalu ngelewatin keajaiban2 itu saat dia menjalani hidupnya waktu itu. Ah kelamaan ngomong, coba aja deh baca potongan lirik dibawah ini :
When I look back on my ordinary, ordinary life,
I see so much magic, though I missed it at the time.
when I look back on my ordinary, ordinary life,
I see so much magic, though I missed it at the time.

Entah kenapa gw keinget sama diri gw sendiri aja. Gw tuh sering banget mikirin masa lalu2 gw dan pikiran2 itu selalu diakhiri dengan penyesalan gw kenapa waktu itu kok rasanya gw gak terlalu menghargai apa yang terjadi ya? Rasanya aneh aja…manusia bisa melewati sesuatu yang sebegitu hebatnya tapi gak sadar. (Buat Soehartois…jangan hubungkan artikel ini dengan Soeharto :evil: ).

Yang pasti gw cuma mau bilang apa yang baru gw pelajari. Rasakan dan hargailah keajaiban2 yang sekarang terjadi dalam hidup lo. Bahkan mungkin menit ini juga waktu lo lagi baca tulisan ini. Karena nanti, di masa depan kita cuma bisa mengenang aja.

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