The Animals — When I Was Young songtekst en vertaling
De pagina bevat de songtekst en de Nederlandse vertaling voor het nummer "When I Was Young" van The Animals.
Songteksten
The rooms were so much colder then
My father was a soldier then
And times were very hard
When I was young
When I was young
I smoked my first cigarette at ten
And for girls I had a that yen
And I had quite a ball
When I was young
When I was young it was more important
Pain more painful and laughter much louder, yeah
When I was young
When I was young
I met my first love at thirteen
She was brown, and I was pretty green
And I learned quite a lot
When I was young
When I was young
When I was young it was more important
Pain more painful and laughter much louder, yeah
When I was young
When I was young
My faith was so much stronger then
I believed in fellow men
And I was so much older then
When I was young
When I was young
When I was young
When I was young
When I was young
When I was young
When I was young
Songtekstvertaling
De kamers waren toen veel kouder.
Mijn vader was toen soldaat.
En de tijden waren erg zwaar.
Toen ik jong was
Toen ik jong was
Ik rookte mijn eerste sigaret om tien uur.
En voor meisjes had ik zo ' n yen.
En ik had nogal een bal.
Toen ik jong was
Toen ik jong was, was het belangrijker.
Pijn nog pijnlijker en veel luider, Ja
Toen ik jong was
Toen ik jong was
Ik ontmoette mijn eerste liefde op mijn dertiende.
Ze was bruin en ik was vrij groen.
En ik heb veel geleerd.
Toen ik jong was
Toen ik jong was
Toen ik jong was, was het belangrijker.
Pijn nog pijnlijker en veel luider, Ja
Toen ik jong was
Toen ik jong was
Mijn geloof was toen zoveel sterker.
Ik geloofde in medemensen.
En ik was toen veel ouder.
Toen ik jong was
Toen ik jong was
Toen ik jong was
Toen ik jong was
Toen ik jong was
Toen ik jong was
Toen ik jong was