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Sheila On 7 - Saat Aku Lanjut Usia (Official Music Video)
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About this Song
The Indonesian pop recording "Saat Aku Lanjut Usia" is taken from the 2002 album *07 Des*. The lyrics depict a lifelong partnership, beginning with the lines "Saat aku lanjut usia / Saat ragaku terasa tua / Tetaplah kau s’lalu di sini / Menemani aku bernyanyi," which translate to "When I am old / When my body feels old / Always stay here / Accompany me singing." The song continues to explore themes of enduring companionship through the physical changes of aging, with the singer expressing a desire for their partner to remain by their side. Further verses in "Saat Aku Lanjut Usia" describe the progression of time and its effects on the body, such as "Saat rambutku mulai rontok / Yakinlah ku tetap setia / Memijit pundakmu hingga kau tertidur pulas," meaning "When my hair starts to fall out / Be sure I remain faithful / Massaging your shoulders until you fall asleep soundly.
