Please allow me to try and explain Please allow me to try and explain Por favor, permita-me tentar explicar I'm living proof that man can change I'm living proof that man can change Eu sou a prova de que o homem pode mudar vivo I knew what I wanted I knew what I wanted Eu sabia o que eu queria I knew how to get it I knew how to get it Eu sabia como obtê-lo It didn't make me happy It didn't make me happy Ele não me faz feliz So I started again So I started again Assim que eu comecei de novo What I wanted to be was What I wanted to be was O que eu queria era ser A family man A family man Um homem de família But nature had some But nature had some Mas a natureza tinha algum Alternative plans Alternative plans Planos alternativos So I did without the lot So I did without the lot Então eu fiz sem o lote Put emotion on hold Put emotion on hold Colocar emoção em espera And hoped my instincts And hoped my instincts E esperava que meus instintos Would do what they were told Would do what they were told Faria o que eles disseram I wanna know, yeah I wanna know, yeah Eu quero saber, sim I wanna know I wanna know Eu quero saber But every now and then But every now and then Mas de vez em quando Often at night Often at night Muitas vezes à noite A particular feeling would surface in spite A particular feeling would surface in spite Um sentimento especial viria à tona, apesar Of what I'd told myself Of what I'd told myself Do que eu disse a mim mesmo And tried to deny And tried to deny E tentou negar I kept on asking the question: Why? I kept on asking the question: Why? Continuei fazendo a pergunta: Por quê? Why? Why? why? Why? Why? why? Por quê? Por quê? por quê? I wanna know I wanna know Eu quero saber You grow up and experience this You grow up and experience this Você cresce e experimentar este A total metamorphosis A total metamorphosis Uma metamorfose total de It's all about change It's all about change É tudo sobre a mudança It's a metamorphosis It's a metamorphosis É uma metamorfose With time and age With time and age Com o tempo e a idade I had to change I had to change Eu tive que mudar 'Cause my behaviour 'Cause my behaviour Porque o meu comportamento Was getting strange Was getting strange Estava ficando estranho People on the street People on the street As pessoas na rua Caught my eye Caught my eye Me chamou a atenção And I began to think And I began to think E eu comecei a pensar I might be their kind of guy I might be their kind of guy Eu poderia ser o seu tipo de cara The long-term suppression The long-term suppression A supressão de longo prazo Of an adolescent urge Of an adolescent urge De um desejo adolescente Was in retreat Was in retreat Estava em retiro And I was on the verge And I was on the verge E eu estava à beira Of falling in love Of falling in love De se apaixonar Or having fun Or having fun Ou se divertindo Time was running out Time was running out O tempo estava se esgotando Something had to be done Something had to be done Alguma coisa tinha que ser feito I wanna know, yeah I wanna know, yeah Eu quero saber, sim I wanna know I wanna know Eu quero saber Where was I? Where was I? Onde eu estava? Laying down the law Laying down the law Que estabelece a lei Dancing with the others Dancing with the others Dançando com os outros Out on the floor Out on the floor No chão Music and smoke Music and smoke Música e fumaça What did it mean? What did it mean? O que isso significa? Somebody spoke Somebody spoke Alguém falou And I went into a dream And I went into a dream E eu entrei em um sonho I had what I wanted I had what I wanted Eu tive o que eu queria Madly in love Madly in love Loucamente apaixonado Nothing else mattered Nothing else mattered Nada mais importava This was enough This was enough Isso foi o suficiente Questions were answered Questions were answered Perguntas foram respondidas Which used to perplex Which used to perplex Que costumava perplexo In particular those about In particular those about Em particular aquelas sobre The big s.e.x. The big s.e.x. O grande s.e.x.o I wanna know, yeah I wanna know, yeah Eu quero saber, sim I wanna know I wanna know Eu quero saber I wanna know, yeah I wanna know, yeah Eu quero saber, sim Tell me what's the reason Tell me what's the reason Diga-me qual é o motivo Tell me what's the reason Tell me what's the reason Diga-me qual é o motivo You grow up and experience this You grow up and experience this Você cresce e experimentar este A total metamorphosis A total metamorphosis Uma metamorfose total de It's all about love It's all about love É tudo sobre o amor It's a metamorphosis It's a metamorphosis É uma metamorfose Dreaming is easy, life is tough Dreaming is easy, life is tough Sonhar é fácil, a vida é dura I got the picture I got the picture Eu tenho a imagem The most important thing The most important thing A coisa mais importante Is not to end up bitter Is not to end up bitter Não é para acabar amargo 'Cause when you start to feel 'Cause when you start to feel Porque quando você começa a se sentir Increasingly forlorner Increasingly forlorner Cada vez mais abandonado Woomph! Love comes Woomph! Love comes Woomph! O amor vem Right around the corner Right around the corner Ao virar da esquina It may not last It may not last Ele não pode durar But here am I But here am I Mas aqui sou eu Once a caterpillar Once a caterpillar Uma vez uma lagarta Now a butterfly Now a butterfly Agora uma borboleta It can seem strange It can seem strange Pode parecer estranho But when you reminisce But when you reminisce Mas quando você relembrar It's all about change It's all about change É tudo sobre a mudança It's a metamorphosis It's a metamorphosis É uma metamorfose It's all about love It's all about love É tudo sobre o amor It's a metamorphosis It's a metamorphosis É uma metamorfose