NOSTALGIA

(Carnatic alaap)

Verse 1:

Swallow the words, let them drown in my chest

Bite down the questions, to the truth I’ll never confess

I try not to look you in the eye,

I try not to come closer.

Chorus:

N S N S N,,, N-

G R N D, D,, N D,, N D,, N-

D N D P, P,, D, P,, D, P,,,

M D P M R G

N S N S N,,, N-

G R N D- D,, N D,, N D,, N-

D N D P, P,, D, P,, D, P,,,

M D P M R G

Verse 2:

Nee yennum, oru kanavaai thudarae,

Naam melle vidaparayae ,

Naam melle vidaparayaadae

(Humming)

Chorus:

N S N S N,,, N-

G R N D, D,, N D,, N D,, N-

D N D P, P,, D, P,, D, P,,,

M D P M R G

N S N S N,,, N-

G R N D- D,, N D,, N D,, N-

D N D P, P,, D, P,, D, P,,,

M D P M R G

Bridge:

G R M G D M N D

S ,, N,, M D N R,, S—

N R,,, N ,,, D ,,, M G R,,

G,, M ,, D N M D N R G,,

N S D N M , D,,,

M D N R N , D P,,, (alaap_

N S M P S N D P ,,

M P M R G