"lon nena Melankoli": toki pona cover of "On Melancholy Hill" by Gorillaz
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- čas přidán 12. 10. 2023
- soweli Manasi li soweli Kolila pi telo suli
Lyrics:
lon nena Telokolin* la
kasi suli ko
sina lon ala lon
mi lukin e tenpo suno
pi wile sin
sina ken ala jo e wile
li ken jo e mi
mi tu o tawa telo suli
sina misikeke
tawa pilin mi
lon poka mi
tomo tawa pi anpa telo
o sike e ma
jan seme li ken sona e ni:
mi ale li lukin e tenpo suno
pi wile sin
sina ken ala jo e wile la
mi tu o tawa sinpin
lon nena Telokolin* la
soweli Manasi
li lukin tawa tenpo suno
pi sina en mi
sina lon poka mi
o kama poka mi
* As the translation note at 2:20 explains, this is a portmanteau of "telo oko olin/pilin", suggesting tears of heartbreak or any other powerful emotion. I kept "Melankoli" in the video title and thumbnail image for the name recognition, but I figured the lyric should carry more meaning. - Zábava