Todos tivemos o nosso primeiro amor. Todos vivemos a experiência fantástica daquele sentimento sem igual. Podem surgir muitos amores a seguir..mas o primeiro fica sempre. Todas as miúdas, e acredito que muitos rapazes também, choramos litros de lágrimas, passamos dias e noite num estado de alienação completa..
Comigo aconteceu aos quinze anos, e posso dizer que ele permaneceu aqui dentro do peito durante muito, muito tempo. Ele tinha 16, e ainda hoje fecho os olhos e recordo-me perfeitamente do seu aspecto.
Rosto longo, olhos castanho claro (olhos de leão...), cabelos lisinhos e bem compridos, como era moda. Enfim, tudo o que fazia uma miúda suspirar.. Mas mais que a recordação do aspecto físico, lembro o que sentia por ele... e do grande desgosto que sofri.
Por vezes pergunto-me como será ele hoje. Onde estará... Será que ainda se lembra de mim?
Aqui vai a letra duma musiquinha dos Dr.Hook and the Medicine Show....dedicada aos jovens que vivem e os que sofrem com primeiro amor.
ONLY SIXTEEN
She was only sixteen, only sixteen
But I loved her so
But she was too young to fall in love
And I was too young to know
We'd laugh and we'd sing and do funny things
And it made our hearts glow
But she was too young to fall in love
And I was too young to know
So why did I give my heart so fast
It never will happen again
But I was a mere child of sixteen
I've aged a year since then
She was only sixteen, only sixteen
Ooh, with eyes that would glow
But she was too young to fall in love
And I was too young to know
So why did I give my heart so fast
It never will happen again
But I was a mere child of sixteen
I've aged a year since then
Now she was only sixteen, only sixteen
Ooh, but I loved that girl so
But she was too young to fall in love
And I was too young to know
Yes, she was too young to fall in love
And I, I was too young
I was much too young to know