Let me photograph you in this light in case it is the last time
So we might be exactly like we were before we realised
We were sad of getting old it made us restless
I'm so mad I'm getting old it makes me reckless
It was just like a movie, it was just like a song
When we were young
Let me photograph you in this light in case it is the last time
So we might be exactly like we were before we realised
We were sad of getting old it made us restless
I'm so mad I'm getting old it makes me reckless
It was just like a movie, it was just like a song
When we were young
Let me photograph you in this light in case it is the last time
So we might be exactly like we were before we realised
We were sad of getting old it made us restless
I'm so mad I'm getting old it makes me reckless
It was just like a movie, it was just like a song
When we were young
Let me photograph you in this light in case it is the last time
So we might be exactly like we were before we realised
We were sad of getting old it made us restless
I'm so mad I'm getting old it makes me reckless
It was just like a movie, it was just like a song
When we were young
When We Were Young could be the album's Rolling In The Deep. A great big fat love song, it's a 70s styled shimmery disco ballad produced by Ariel Rechtshaid and co-written with Tobias Jesso Jr., an unknown (until Adele tweeted about him to her 23.4m followers) who she discovered after hearing his song Hollywood. She flew to LA and recorded it on Philip Glass's piano, as you do, at Tobias's friend's nan's house in Brentwood. "It used to be this mad party house and for some reason his piano was there so we wrote the song on that."
Adele & Ariel Rechtshaid will DELIVER with the studio version
Another classic in the way. OMG that note, this is not her best vocal performance yet. I am scared for the vocal she will be All I Ask, i don't think i'll even have a scalp after All I Ask.
Adele & Ariel Rechtshaid will DELIVER with the studio version
This review being 1000000% spot on
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This is the one, then – the Hit Expectant. I can’t help thinking Adele has smashed it, as she’d hoped. The song just has that feel – a standard in the making, only waiting to become a part of the fabric of the coming years, chosen again and again on karaoke machines, picked out for people to get married to and buried to, centrepiece of an album that seems sure (however much she flaps her hand and demurs) to rattle the world the way 21 did.