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Morcheeba – Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day

fragments of freedomVa llegando a su fin el puente de Semana Santa con voces femeninas y mucha calma. Esta vez es la de Skye Edwards, la ex-vocalista de esta conocida banda inglesa. Una pena que en 2003 Skye dejase el grupo. Fue reemplazada por Daisy Martey (la cual sufrió bastantes críticas) y ella ha hecho sus pinitos en solitario (sacó el disco Mind How You Go en 2006). Parece que últimamente el trip-hop se está apoderando de este blog.

Y como reza el título de la canción, tomémonos la vida con calma, que Roma no fue hecha en un día 😉 . La podéis encontrar en su tercer álbum Fragments of Freedom (1999). El vídeo irradia optimismo:

Letra:

You and me we’re meant to be
Walking free in harmony
One fine day we’ ll fly away
Don’ t you know that Rome wasn’t built in a day?

In this day and age it’s so easy to stress
‘Cause people are strange and you can never second guess
In order to love child we got to be strong
I’m caught in the crossfire why can’t we get along

[estribillo]
‘Cause you and me we’re meant to be
Walking free in harmony
One fine day we’ ll fly away
Don’ t you know that Rome wasn’ t built in a day?

I’m having a daydream, we’re getting somewhere
I’m kissing your lips and running fingers through your hair
I’m as nervous as you about making it right
Though we know we were wrong, we can’ t give up the fight
Oh no

[estribillo]

You and me we’re meant to be
Walking free in harmony
One fine day we’ ll fly away
Don’ t you know that Rome wasn’t built in a day?

You and me (you and me) we’re meant to be (meant to be)
Walking free (walking free) in harmony (in harmony)
One fine day (one fine day) we’ ll run away (we gonna run away, we gonna run away)
Don’ t you know that Rome wasn’t built in a day?

You and me (you and me) we’re meant to be (meant to be)
Walking free (walking free) in harmony (in harmony)
One fine day (one fine day) we’ ll fly away (we gonna run away, we gonna run away)
Don’ t you know that Rome wasn’t built in a day?

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