I Didnt Mean To Fall In Love Analysis

Bright stage lights blinding her face, hundreds of people watching, long bus rides from city to city, stopping to eat at the local McDonald 's or Burger King five days a week, witnessing drugs and alcohol being passed around like it was candy, and not knowing where and if she’ll get a paycheck. “Doesn’t sound like much of a gem, does it? I never partook in the drugs, however being a musician came at a price darlin’. There was nothing like stepping on that stage each night and singing my little heart out though.” Valerie began playing the main keyboard part of “Didn’t Mean To Fall in Love” by Boston. She was only warming up, but she showed through the way that she swayed her head, closed her eyes, and counting through the measures that her lifelong passion of being a singer stood strong. The room/studio she was playing in was occupied by two people, decently lit, a brown shaggy …show more content…
I felt nervous about observing her, because I don’t know too much about music, other than playing trumpet and having the ability to sing a few rock songs. I was worried that I wouldn’t be able to explain much about my experience. I was also excited, because I have always wanted to experience being in a studio and listening to music. I didn’t let her know that I was observing her, because it may have changed the outcome of the experience. She might have played different songs, not get too emotional, and maybe it would make her feel uncomfortable in her own environment. I decided to tell her that it would be great to hear her sing and see how people work in the studio. We go to the same church, so that also made it easier to observe her before the church service. What I learned from her was to always take any opportunity that shows itself, to perform like it will be the last time, and to not have any doubt about what I want to do in my