“I’m empty and aching and I don’t know why” so powerfully and concisely sums up what it is to be young and on the road. Juni 1985 in New York als Elizabeth Grant) ist eine US-amerikanische Sängerin. Both the relationship and the America ideal start with giddy excitement and optimism etc. Sag uns deine Meinung zur Last.fm-Website. but then become jaded before beginning to fall apart. [21] Time magazine also included the song in a best songs of the week article. Plus efficace. Führe jetzt das Upgrade durch. I hate living in America, but the song has such deep emotion and meaning that I seem to forget such by every listen. America Lyrics: "Let us be lovers, we'll marry our fortunes together" / "I've got some real estate here in my bag" / So we bought a pack of cigarettes and Mrs. Wagner pies / And walked off to look Enregistez-vous pour voir plus d'exemples. Or see other languages. Es steht eine neue Version von Last.fm zur Verfügung. It seems that it was much more common for younger Americans to calmly search for meaning and answers either physically or mentally. (Which was very large at the time because they were the know-grown babies of the Baby Boom). From happy, because of them ‘playing games with the faces’, to sad, because of the emotions that Simon hides from Kathy. The song was previewed on Instagram on August 5, the day it was written. While not everyone was actively protesting the war, the events did make them question things. And the focus this song has on traveling and various locations in America serves as a reminder that these feelings and attitudes were not specific to one area, but rather spread across all of America and shared by almost an entire younger population. "[16], In his review for Daily Wire, Paul Bois noted how the song "focuses on Del Rey's search for an America in which kids are not at risk of dying by guns, an America where parents only have to worry about their children "after dark," and an America where the "flag can fly freely. "Let us be lovers, we'll marry our fortunes together", So we bought a pack of cigarettes and Mrs. Wagner pies, "Kathy," I said as we boarded a Greyhound in Pittsburgh, "Toss me a cigarette, I think there's one in my raincoat", "Kathy, I'm lost," I said, though I knew she was sleeping, Counting the cars on the New Jersey Turnpike, “America”, written by Paul Simon, is a song recorded by Simon & Garfunkel. Now each of us who visit a public space live in fear, and in fear begin to curtail our own freedoms. Love love love this song. "America" is a song performed by American music duo Simon & Garfunkel, which they included on their fourth studio album, Bookends, in 1968. As your browser speaks English, would you like to change your language to English? Les exemples vous aident à traduire le mot ou l’expression cherchés dans des contextes variés. The song was written as a response to the back-to-back shootings in Dayton and El Paso on August 3, 2019. 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This isn’t exactly a suggestion, but this song makes me so emotional. The song was written and produced by Del Rey and Jack Antonoff.The song was written as a response to the back-to-back shootings in Dayton and El Paso on August 3, 2019. Schau das Video für Looking for America von Lana Del Rey's Looking for America kostenlos und sieh dir Coverbilder, Songtexte und ähnliche Künstler an. Juni 1985 in New York als Elizabeth Grant) ist eine US-amerikanische Sängerin. To see our country is by turns liberating, magical, saddening, lonely, and hopeful. I frequently find myself revisiting this song every few weeks and then play it on repeat for a few days and soon go back to listening to some other musician. Learning every word. "Looking for America" is a song by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey. Ihr Künstlername setzt sich aus dem Namen der Schauspielerin Lana Turner und Ford Del Rey zusammen. Juni 1985 in New York als Elizabeth Grant) ist eine US-amerikanische Sängerin. Lizzy Grant mit der Gitarre bzw. [4][5] The track was written following the back-to-back El Paso and Dayton mass shootings. kleinem Ensemble in kleineren Clubs in Brooklyn und in der Lower East Side auf. I think this song is about what it is like to be human and want something you are missing but you don’t know what it is. Ils ne sont ni sélectionnés ni validés par nous et peuvent contenir des mots ou des idées inappropriés. -. [14], Upon release, the song received praise from critics and fans alike. Not everyone was having orgies and getting high. It was included in their album Bookends, released on 3 April 1968, and is notable as one of the few rock records to have a completely unrhymed lyric. "Looking for America" is a song by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey. It was produced by the duo and Roy Halee.The song was later issued as the B-side of the single “For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her (live version)” in 1972 to promote the release of the compilation album Simon and Garfunkel's Greatest Hits. "Looking for America" is a song by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey. It’s the “arc of a love affair” that he speaks of in Hearts and Bones. Hast du Hintergrundinfos zu diesem Titel? Ihr Künstlername setzt sich aus dem Namen der Schauspielerin Lana Turner und Ford Del …, Lana Del Rey (* 21. I love this song, it reminds me of lying on the couch at my parents in Ireland listening to the album.