dissabte, 27 d’octubre del 2007

Em lligen el pensament?: Help

Jure que conec moltes de les cançons dels Beatles i que, per ser tan famoses, conegudes i reconegudes, no els havia fet massa cas mai. De fet, aixó sempre m'ha fet quedar com el cul quan algú em deia: "I t'agradaran els Beatles, ¿no?" (no sé perquè però és una pregunta que m'han fet vàries persones al conèixer-les per primera vegada). Jo contestava: "No especialment". Podeu imaginar-se el que venia després: les mans al cap, un "ooooooo, com????? no pot ser!!!!". En fi. Històries per a no dormir.
Però hui m'he baixat un recopilatori del manit grupet i, per primera vegada, m'he parat a escoltar la lletra d'un dels seus clàssics: Help. Mira que havia sentit la cançó accidentalment, eh? Però mai havia escoltat bé el que deien els de Liverpool. I no he pogut evitar pensar: "Però com collons saben estos com em senc? Com han endevinat el que em passa per dins i no veu ningú (de vegades, ni jo mateixa)?"
En resumiendo: que ara Els Beatles son Déu per a mi també.

Help, I need somebody,
Help, not just anybody,
Help, you know I need someone, help.

When I was younger, so much younger than today,
I never needed anybody's help in any way.
But now these days are gone, I'm not so self assured,
Now I find I've changed my mind and opened up the doors.

Help me if you can, I'm feeling down
And I do appreciate you being round.
Help me, get my feet back on the ground,
Won't you please, please help me.

And now my life has changed in oh so many ways,
My independence seems to vanish in the haze.
But every now and then I feel so insecure,
I know that I just need you like I've never done before.

Help me if you can, I'm feeling down
And I do appreciate you being round.
Help me, get my feet back on the ground,
Won't you please, please help me.

When I was younger, so much younger than today,
I never needed anybody's help in any way.
But now these daya are gone, I'm not so self assured,
Now I find I've changed my mind and opened up the doors.

Help me if you can, I'm feeling down
And I do appreciate you being round.
Help me, get my feet back on the ground,
Won't you please, please help me, help me, help me, oh