He used to be a singer in a rock and roll band He used to be a singer in a rock and roll band Ele cantava numa banda de rock'n'roll he would write the songs and I'd tremble at his hand but oh, la laa he would write the songs and I'd tremble at his hand but oh, la laa Ele escreveria as músicas e eu ia tremer nas suas mãos, mas, oh, la laa he lost poetic ethic and his songs were pathetic, and he's a failure now he lost poetic ethic and his songs were pathetic, and he's a failure now Ele perdeu a ética poética e suas músicas eram patéticas, ele é um fracasso agora. he used to be the life and soul of everyone around he used to be the life and soul of everyone around Ele costumava ser a vida e o espírito de todo mundo em volta you'd never catch him looking up and never see him down but oh, la laa you'd never catch him looking up and never see him down but oh, la laa Você nunca o veria olhando pra cima, nunca o veria pra baixo, mas, oh, la laa he couldnt raise a smile oh not for a while and he's a failure now he couldnt raise a smile oh not for a while and he's a failure now mas ele não conseguia manter um sorriso, oh, nem por um instante, ele é um fracasso agora. dont cry child, you've got so much more to live for dont cry child, you've got so much more to live for Não chore, criança, você tem muito mais motivos pra viver dont cry child, you've got something I would die for dont cry child, you've got something I would die for Não chore, criança, você tem algo que eu morreria para ter and if it come to the rain, just be glad you'll smile again and if it come to the rain, just be glad you'll smile again E se isso surgir durante a tempestade, só alegre-se que você vai voltar a sorrir, cause so many don't. cause so many don't. porque muitos não voltarão, And so many go unamed And so many go unamed E muitos continuarão anônimos. people push right past me shouting various claims people push right past me shouting various claims Pessoas se empurram atrás de mim, lançando várias preces, a preacher pushes me a side and asked to wash my sins i said no, la laa a preacher pushes me a side and asked to wash my sins i said no, la laa um crente me puxa de lado e me pede para lavar meus pecados, eu disse não, la la if he made me in his image, then hes a failure too if he made me in his image, then hes a failure too se ele acha que eu sou como ele, então ele é um fracasso também and I used to need a couple o people keep my head down and I used to need a couple o people keep my head down e eu precisava que algumas pessoas mantivessem minha cabeça no lugar now I need a whole lot more to keep me on the ground but oh, la laa now I need a whole lot more to keep me on the ground but oh, la laa agora eu preciso de muito mais pra manter meus pés no chão, oh la laa I gave up something and i gave it up for nothing and I am failure now I gave up something and i gave it up for nothing and I am failure now Abri mão de alguma coisa pra nada, e agora sou um fracasso. dont cry child, you've got so much more to live for dont cry child, you've got so much more to live for Não chore, criança, você tem muito mais motivos pra viver dont cry child, you've got something i would die for dont cry child, you've got something i would die for Não chore, criança, você tem algo que eu morreria para ter and if it come to the rain, just be glad you'll smile again and if it come to the rain, just be glad you'll smile again E se isso surgir durante a tempestade, só alegre-se que você vai voltar a sorrir, cause so many don't. cause so many don't. porque muitos não voltarão, And so many go unamed And so many go unamed e muitos continuarão anônimos.