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When I was young
When the singer was young, reflecting on the past.
It seemed that life was so wonderful
Life appeared wonderful during the singer's youth.
A miracle, oh, it was beautiful, magical
The singer perceives life as a miracle, beautiful, and magical during their youth.
And all the birds in the trees
The birds in the trees symbolize nature and its joy.
Well, they'd be singing so happily
The birds were singing happily, portraying a carefree and joyful atmosphere.
So joyfully, oh, playfully watching me
The singer felt observed in a playful and joyful manner.
Oh, playfully watching me
Reiteration of the playful observation, suggesting a sense of nostalgia.
(When I was young)
Reiteration of the singer's state when young, reinforcing the theme of nostalgia.
When I was young
Reflecting on the singer's youth again, emphasizing the impact of that period.
It seemed that life was so wonderful
Life appeared wonderful and miraculous during the singer's younger years.
A miracle, oh, it was beautiful, magical
Reiteration of the magical and beautiful nature of life during youth.
And all the birds in the trees
The birds in the trees symbolize the natural and carefree aspects of life.
Well, they'd be singing so happily
Reiteration of the joyful singing of birds, emphasizing the positivity of the past.
So joyfully, oh, playfully watching me
Reflecting on the joyful and playful observation of the singer during youth.
Beautiful, magical
Reiteration of the beauty and magic associated with the singer's past.
Beautiful, magical
Reiteration of the beauty and magic, possibly emphasizing its significance.
(When I was young)
Reiteration of the singer's state when young, reinforcing the theme of nostalgia.
(When I was young)
Empty line, possibly for emphasis, closure, or transition.
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