Good afternoon. With it being the mid-point of the working week, what better time than to stretch out, relax, and have a bit of a good-old sing-along to a contemporary pop hit of our time? And who better to help than the stars of the popular Radio 1 "Live Lounge" series?
Today's selection is "1973" by James Blunt.
Are you ready?
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Then we'll begin.
― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:17 (seventeen years ago)
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Simona You're getting older
― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:19 (seventeen years ago)
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Your journey's been Etched on your skin
― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:20 (seventeen years ago)
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Simona Wish I had known that What seemed so strong Has been and gone
― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:22 (seventeen years ago)
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I would call you up every Saturday night And we both stayed out 'til the morning light And we sang, "Here we go again"
― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:24 (seventeen years ago)
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And though time goes by I will always be In a club with you In 1973
― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:26 (seventeen years ago)
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Singing "here we go again"
― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:27 (seventeen years ago)
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Simona Wish I was sober
― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:29 (seventeen years ago)
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So I can see clearly now The rain has gone
― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:32 (seventeen years ago)
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Simona I guess it's over
― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:34 (seventeen years ago)
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My memory plays our tune The same old song
― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:36 (seventeen years ago)
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― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:38 (seventeen years ago)
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― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:40 (seventeen years ago)
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Singing "Here we go again"
― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:41 (seventeen years ago)
At this point, there is an instrumental passage where you may "rock out".
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― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:44 (seventeen years ago)
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― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:47 (seventeen years ago)
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― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:48 (seventeen years ago)
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― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:49 (seventeen years ago)
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― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:50 (seventeen years ago)
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― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:51 (seventeen years ago)
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― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:54 (seventeen years ago)
Next week, "Dreamer" by Livin' Joy.
― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 12:56 (seventeen years ago)
Who let those old tramps in?
― Billy Dods, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 13:00 (seventeen years ago)
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― The stickman from the hilarious "xkcd" comics, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 13:01 (seventeen years ago)
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― William Bloody Swygart, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 13:04 (seventeen years ago)