| Well you were dressed like Shirley Temple, I was James Dean
| Bueno, estabas vestido como Shirley Temple, yo era James Dean
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| We were ex-lion tamers, we were seventeen
| Éramos ex-domadores de leones, teníamos diecisiete
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| We lived for Rodney’s English Disco and the Diamond Dogs
| Vivimos para Rodney's English Disco y Diamond Dogs
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| They called us young and disaffected, in fact we’d
| Nos llamaron jóvenes y descontentos, de hecho,
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| We’d taken once inside
| Habíamos tomado una vez dentro
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| And once inside of Rodney’s everybody’s a star
| Y una vez dentro de Rodney, todo el mundo es una estrella
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| We stood up when Sidney shouted, «This is not who we are!»
| Nos pusimos de pie cuando Sidney gritó: «¡Esto no es lo que somos!»
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| Make a list of disappointments, failures, cities, and trends
| Haz una lista de decepciones, fracasos, ciudades y tendencias
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| As the thrift store ballerinas feed us
| Mientras las bailarinas de la tienda de segunda mano nos dan de comer
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| We thought the years would save us
| Pensamos que los años nos salvarían
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| Both of us had settled
| los dos nos habíamos arreglado
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| Lost our friends to heavy metal
| Perdimos a nuestros amigos por el heavy metal
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| Both of us had settled
| los dos nos habíamos arreglado
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| Lost our friends to heavy metal | Perdimos a nuestros amigos por el heavy metal |