I'm not a balikbayan to actually sing this song, but I believe this sums up what I am feeling right now.
And what better way to start this travel/life blog of mine? by reviving Manila's signature song (except for the Philippine National Anthem of course) "Manila" by Hotdog
"Manila"
Maraming beses na kitang nilayasan
Iniwanan at iba'ang pinuntahan
Parang bababeng ang hirap talagang malimutan
Ikaw lamang ang aking laging binabalikan
Manila
I keep coming back to Manila
Simply no place like Manila
Manila, I'm coming home
I walked the streets of San Francisco
I've tried the rides in Disneyland
Dated a million girls in Sydney
Somehow I feel like I don't belong
Hinahanap hanap kita Manila
Ang ingay mong kay sarap sa tenga
Mga jeepney mong nagliliparan
Mga babae mong naggagandahan
Take me back in your arms Manila
And promise me you'll never let go
Promise me you'll never let go
Manila, Manila
Miss you like hell, Manila
No place in the world like Manila
I'm coming here to stay
Manila - Hotdog - Filipino Singers
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
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