Nadyan
nadyan aku tansah kelingan sliramu
nadyan tansah kalingan sedyamu
nadyan aku kang nggandeng tanganmu
tan biso tanganku, nadyan mung nggandeng ning impen
nadyan mung kelingan, nadyan kaling-kalingan
nadyan aku tansah kelingan sliramu
nadyan tansah kalingan sedyamu
nadyan aku kang nggandeng tanganmu
tan biso tanganku, nadyan mung nggandeng ning impen
nadyan mung kelingan, nadyan kaling-kalingan
‘Cause you are not alone
I’m always there with you
And we’ll get lost together
Till the light comes pouring through
‘Cause when you feel like you’re done
And the darkness has won
Babe, you’re not lost
When your worlds crashing down
And you can’t bear the thought
I said, babe, you’re not lost
We’ve been together for
such a long time now
Music, music and me
Don’t care wether all our songs rhyme
Now music, music and me
Only know wherever I go
We’re as close as two friends can be
There have been others
But never two lovers
Like music, music and me
Grab a song and come along
You can sing your melody
In your mind you will find
A world of sweet harmony
Birds of a feather will fly together
Now music, music and me
Music and me
Can anybody find me somebody to love?
Each morning I get up I die a little
Can barely stand on my feet
Take a look in the mirror and cry
Lord what you’re doing to me
I have spent all my years in believing you
But I just can’t get no relief, Lord!
Somebody, somebody
Can anybody find me somebody to love?
I work hard every day of my life
I work till I ache my bones
At the end I take home my hard earned pay all on my own
I get down on my knees
And I start to pray
Till the tears run down from my eyes
Lord - somebody - somebody
Can anybody find me - somebody to love?
The morning I left for Jakarta
There’s not much words
That we could have say
Maybe it simple and we understand it
This could be the end of our days
Somehow we don’t have our secrets
That we have to keep it private inside
Just an old memories
And became our stories
Please tell me if i did make it right
And I knew… It sundown at midnight
The time when you wave me goodbye
It couldn’t be right
I don’t have to lie girl
Something between us
Close to be true I knew
It sundown in my heart
Beberapa hari lalu membeli sebungkus rokok di sebuah warung 24 jam. Sembari menunggu kasir menghitung belanja, terdengar sebuah tembang dari speaker dekat meja kasir. Rupanya mas kasir tengah memutar sebuah lagu yang tak kukenal siapa penyanyinya.
Musiknya ringan, tapi menarik. Beat-nya lincah namun sedap didengar telinga. Dalam hati aku membatin, “Tumben ada band jaman sekarang yang musiknya ramah telinga.” Ya maaf saja, band-band yang satu-dua tahun ke belakang ini bermunculan musik serta liriknya betul-betul amit-amit untuk dinikmati. Tak perlu lah kusebutan di sini band mana yang kumaksud. Ini soal selera.
Dalam perjalanan sepulang dari warung 24 jam tadi, lagu itu masih saja terngiang-ngiang: gerangan siapa yang membawakan? Hingga akhirnya di suatu pagi, Pahri, si ilustrator menyalakan tv di kantor. Tiba-tiba terdengar lagu yang kumaksud dalam tayangan video klip. Sontak aku berteriak: “Nah, ini dia!! Rupanya Andra & Backbone!
Tak perlu menunggu lebih lama lagi, pagi itu juga berburulah aku tembang Hitamku dari Andra & Backbone. Kuakui, dibanding band-band lain yang belakangan banyak bermunculan, Andra & Backbone masihlah kuangap menarik. Mereka punya konsep dan musiknya masih lagi memiliki karakter. Tidak menyek-menyek tak karuan.