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Bogart (yn gweld eisiau)

from Miss Enid e​.​p. by Daf Wyn Williams

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Ysgrifennwyd wedi i ni golli hen ffrind yn Aberystwyth.

"Did you ever miss anyone/like I miss you?"

The more I read the words the more Mancunian they seem, aside from the fact that they're in Welsh obviously.

Partly inspired by a young mother who used to beg near the Uni with her baby. Being from West Wales, I couldn't really get my head around that so I used to buy her fruit for them to share.

In a nutshell it's about why, and when people get to their breaking point.

The Welsh-language words show that the protagonist also tries to offer some kind of help; as far as I remember it's not really written from my own personal point of view; it's more like a kind of of kitchen-sink drama - which was what I was meant to be studying at the time.

The "sbwriel ar y stryd" lyric is a clear reference to the film (who's name escapes me now) from the mid 90s that had a famous scene with a plastic bag blowing around in the wind.

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Dwi ar ben fy hun
A ma hi’n Ddydd Llun
Tybed le wyt ti?
Ti’n byw ar yr un stryd
Dy ni ddim yn yr un byd.

A be wedi di?
Be wedi di?
Ti wedi gweld eisiau rhywun?
Ti’n angen unrhywun?
Be wedi di?

Dwi’n cerdded lawr y stryd
Hoffwn i dy weld ti rywbryd,
ond ti ddim wrth yr atalfa bws
Dwi’n credu bo ti’n dweud mod i’n neud ffws

Ond be ofynne di?
A be wedi di ?
Os byddwn i’ n gofyn i ti
Ti’n gweld eisiau rhywun?
Ti’n gweld angen unrhywun
Be wedi di?

Ti’n gweld eisiau rhywun?
Ti’n gweld angen unrhywun?
Be wedi di?

Ar ben fy hun
Sai’n deall dim byd nawr
Ond fel sbwriel ar y stryd
rywsut na’i hedfan drwy’r byd

A ti’n gweld eisiau rhywun?
Os ti’n gweld angen rywun
Be wedi di?
Ti’n gweld eisiau rhywun?
Ti’n gweld angen unrhywun?
Ti’n gweld unrhywun?
Ti’n colli unrhywun?
Be wedi di?

Ie,
Dwi’n gweld eisiau
Dwi’n gweld angen
Be wedi di?

Os ti’n gweld eisiau rhywun
Ti wedi colli rhywun
Be wedi di?

Ti’n gweld eisiau rhywun
Os ti’n colli rhywun
Be wedi di?

Dwi ar ben fy hun
Dwi eisiau dy gwmni di
A fel sbwriel ar y stryd
rhywsut na i hedfan drwy dy fyd

Os ti’n gweld eisiau rhywun
Dwi’n angen rhywun
di colli rhywun
Be amdana i?

Os ti’n gweld eisiau rhywun
Gweld angen rhywun
Be amdana i?

Os ti’n gweld eisiau rhywun
Ti’n gweld angen unrhywun
Be amdana i?

Gweld eisiau,
bo ti’n gweld angen
Gweld eisiau rhywun
Gweld angen unrhywun
Be amdana i?

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from Miss Enid e​.​p., released February 13, 2012
D. W. Williams

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Gram Parsons, The Band, John Cale, Jonathan Butler, Milton Nascimento, Meredydd Evans, Nik Kershaw, Black Crowes, Jane's Addiction. Living Colour, Dan Reed Network, Little Feat, Van Morrison, Charlatans, Zutons, Sting, Muddy Waters, Leadbelly, Y Cyrff

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