Rivermaya - Kisapmata -

"Kisapmata" marked a turning point for Rivermaya as their first single after the departure of original guitarist Perf de Castro. It solidified their status as a dominant force in the Philippine music scene following their debut success. The band eventually performed the song at major international venues, including a notable "storming version" at the in 2013. Explore tutorials and live performances of 'Kisapmata': Kisapmata: Easy Guitar Chords by Rivermaya TikTok · twinklephem

The title "Kisapmata" translates to "blink of an eye". The lyrics delve into the suddenness of emotional change—how a person can be deeply in love one moment and feel like a stranger the next.

Longing, the instability of relationships, and the "magic" of a fleeting moment. Rivermaya - Kisapmata

"Kisapmata" is one of the most iconic songs in Original Pilipino Music (OPM). Released in , it served as the lead single for Rivermaya’s second studio album, Trip . The track is widely recognized for its catchy melody and its poignant exploration of the fleeting nature of love. Key Song Profiles

It follows a consistent four-chord rhythm throughout the entire song. "Kisapmata" marked a turning point for Rivermaya as

Rico Blanco wrote the song and was the band's primary songwriter at the time.

Trip (1996), released under BMG Records (Pilipinas) Inc.. Genre: Alternative Rock / OPM. Musical Composition "Kisapmata" is one of the most iconic songs

The song's popularity led to numerous covers by artists like Yasmien Kurdi , Michael V., and Charice (Jake Zyrus). Historical Significance