Still Sounds Good
Timeless Echoes: Reliving '89 with New Kids on the Block
Lyrics
Still sounds good to me
Expressing satisfaction or nostalgia; the memories still bring joy.
Like we were seventeen
Recalling a youthful feeling, possibly carefree and full of energy.
So play that song for me, come on Eileen
Referencing the song "Come On Eileen" as a request for a reminiscent tune.
Still sounds good to me
Reiterating the enduring positive sentiment towards past experiences.
1989 a number, what a summer
Referring to the year 1989 and highlighting its significance as a memorable summer.
Sound of a brother from another mother
Describing a strong connection with someone not biologically related.
Music hit ya hard 'cause you knew it had soul
Emphasizing the impact of music on emotions and its soulful quality.
Why am I surprised you remember, us together
Expressing surprise that the other person remembers their shared experiences.
And all summer long 'til forever
Recalling a continuous and enduring connection throughout a summer.
Music hit ya hard and you couldn't let go
Highlighting the deep emotional impact of music that lingers.
And you say
Transitioning to a chorus expressing the desire to relive past feelings.
Oh, oh, oh
Desire to hear and feel the music that reminds of the past, still resonating positively.
I wanna hear it, I wanna feel it
-Oh, oh, oh
-It still sounds good to me
-Still sounds good to me
Repeating the theme of the enduring positivity of past memories.
Like we were seventeen
-So play that song for me, come on Eileen
-Still sounds good to me
-1989 a number, what a summer
Revisiting the year 1989, emphasizing the certainty of a unique connection.
Told you there would never be another
-Knew it in your heart, knew it in your soul
-I looked in your eyes and remember us together
-Told you I'll be loving you forever
-Music hit ya hard and you couldn't let go
-And you say
Repeating the desire to experience the nostalgic feelings through music.
Oh, oh, oh
-I wanna hear it, I wanna feel it
-Oh, oh, oh
-It still sounds good to me
-Still sounds good to me
Continuing to express the lasting goodness of the memories from the past.
Like we were seventeen
-So play that song for me, you know the one I mean
-Still sounds good to me
-Going back like Jones Beach in '89
Referencing various cultural and musical elements from the past, highlighting shared experiences.
To the Summer-Summer-Summertime
-To the Careless Whispers, in the Purple Rain
-To makin' Modern Love in The Jefferson Airplane
-To The Greatest of All Times, to the Magic and Bird era
-It's like we pressed rewind, to Hangin' Tougher Than Leather
-We'd Frey it up like Glenn, cause The Heat Is On
-We got Wilder like Gene, To the P.M. Dawn
-Stayed on point like Phife, Thicke, like The Facts of Life
-You know The Reasons, Maurice White
-Princess, we miss you, may the force be with you!
-Life ch-ch-changes - Bowie, Rearranges - Joey
-Jordan, Danny and Jon, sing the Hook - I'm gone
-Got a date, can't be late, I-I-I can't wait
-Still sounds good to me
Repeating the overall sentiment that the past, represented by the music, still brings joy.
Like we were seventeen
-So play that song for me, come on Eileen
-Still sounds good to me
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