elijah’s adventure

DonavonF, sun-kissed surf rock. Drench yourself in these groovy beats. Where can I get these pants!?!

The Belarus band, Lyapis Trubetskoy, who I’m sure we’re all familiar with, has released this mind blowing music video:

In case you weren’t able to determine the obvious meaning of the song and video, an interview with the director is available.

There’s something about this girl’s dancing that makes me want to…..

GIRL EN MODE GROOVY

Bizet, famous for Symphony in C and Carmen, wrote an opera by the name of Les Pêcheurs de Perles (The Pearl Fisherman). David Gilmour, of Pink Floyd fame, covered the song in 2002. Je Crois Entendre Encore is the name of the theme. There’s a wonderful recording on youtube.

I’ve included a translation and guitar chords below:

Gm
Je crois entendre encore,
I still believe I hear

Cm Gm
Caché sous les palmiers,
hidden beneath the palm trees

F
Sa voix tendre et sonore
Her voice, tender and deep

Dm D
Comme un chant de ramier!
like the song of a dove

Gm
O nuit enchanteresse!
O night enchantress!

Cm F
Divin ravissement!
Divine rapture

Dm Gm
O souvenir charmant!
O Delightful memory!

Cm Gm
Folle ivresse! doux rêve!
Crazy drunkenness, Sweet Dreams!

Gm
Aux clartés des étoiles,
In the starlight,

Cm Gm
Je crois encore la voir,
It’s as if I saw her again,

F
Entr’ouvrir ses longs voiles
Peeking beyond her long drapes,

Dm D
Aux vents tièdes du soir!
To the warm evening winds,

Gm
O nuit enchanteresse!
O night enchantress!

Cm F
Divin ravissement!
Divine rapture

Cm Gm
O souvenir charmant!
O Delightful memory!

Cm Gm
Folle ivresse! doux rêve!
Crazy drunkenness, Sweet Dreams!

Gm
Charmant Souvenir
O Delightful memory!

Gm
Charmant Souvenir
O Delightful memory!

Chords: http://www.e-chords.com/guitartab/idmusica/100497.htm
Translation: http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1513660

Assuming he can be found, i wonder if he gives lessons?