Tuesday, February 12, 2008

sad valentines

oh sad valentines why it always happens to me
whenever it comes you are not there for me
spending my time with this old rugged guitar of mine
trying to make a song hoping you would be mine

now i'm bothered and i don't know what to do
hoping you were feeling for me the same way too
thinking of the past you're with me, yes those were the times
now it's just a day ahead, oh what a sad valentine's

so i have come up with this idea or thing
almost a love song that i could sing
to remind me how stupid i was in the past
and to survive the days ahead of me til the last

for me to take the risk and keep moving forward
even though it seems, sometimes, i find it hard
but to have someone fragile like you would be fine
and that there would be no more sad valentine's

the voice

smashed, tampered, nowhere to be found
from the sky i was dropped to the ground
there was blindness and not easy to recall
but i heard a voice in the wilderness she called
"hey, hey, whats up" was the usual sayings
but nevertheless it doesn't mean a thing
away from me cause i want to be alone
no one can understand what the voice's tone
at least there was a slide show that i can recall
from the beginning i finally understood it all

Monday, January 14, 2008

Kakosa

Handang ipagtanggol, handang ipaglaban
Kahit umabot man sa kamatayan
Ano bang nasa isip mo at ginagawa mo ito sa’kin?
Ito ba’y may kapalit na nais mong angkinin?
Di ko kayang suklian ginagawa mong kabutihan
kaya’t tanging masasambit ay maraming salamat na lamang

Kanlungan

Kanlungan ka, kanlungan kita
Di maipahiwatig taglay mong ganda
Sana ay lagi kang kasama sa tuwi-tuwina
Pagkat halimuyak mo’y laging kong ginugunita

Isa lamang ang aking hinihiling
Na sa aking paglisan ay makasama ka
Sa aking pagdating ay naroroon ka
Pagkat sinta kanlungan ka, kanlungan kita

Anino

Animo’y dilim sa parang,
Kung makasindak parang tikbalang
Saan ba patutungo, saan daratnan?
Ba’t anino’y laging naririyan?

Ikaw ba anino ay munting kaibigan?
Pagkat lagi ka na lang naririyan
Karamay saan man patungo, san man papunta
Sana aking irog ika’y aninong kasa-kasama

Thursday, January 10, 2008

dahilan

ikaw ang dahilan, ikaw ang katwiran
ipaglalaban umabot man sa kamatayan

aanhin ang ginto’t pilak o anumang yaman
kung ang pagibig mo irog ko ay di matatantan

sana sa aking paroroonan ay may dahilan
upang magkasaysay ang buhay kong hirang

Trapped

I am lost and nowhere to be found
But I hear voices but there is no sound
Wake up wake up, it’s just a dream
But when I saw you it all became dim.