What does Those Were The Days mean?

Mary Hopkin: Those Were The Days Meaning

Album cover for Those Were The Days album cover

Song Released: 1968


Those Were The Days Lyrics

Once upon a time there was a tavern
Where we used to raise a glass or two
Remember how we laughed away the hours
And dreamed of all the great things we would do

Those were the days my friend
We thought they'd never end
We'd sing and dance...

  1. PauloTavares
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    Aug 6th 2022 !⃝

    Refletindo sobre a vida de um ponto de vista mais maduro o autor conclui que envelheceu mas permanece meio sem sabedoria.

    Sonhos da juventude mesmo altruistas tendem a ter percalços na realização. Seja por escolhas pessoais equivocadas, seja por entraves da propria existencia.

    Aqueles eram os dias! Pensávamos que nunca findariam. Que não haveria dificuldades. Que nossa intençao boa, de ajudar o mundo inteiro, de fazer a diferença no mundo daria conta de vivermos nossa vida de realizações e conquistas.

    Não foi assim. Não conseguimos, ao menos todos nós. A vida se foi, o tempo passou e os sonhos...


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