Show me a politician who's a man we can trust Show me a politician who's a man we can trust Mostre-me um político em quem se possa confiar And if I ever meet him then I think I'll have him stuffed And if I ever meet him then I think I'll have him stuffed E se algum dia eu o ver, acho que vou o empalhar Look out of the window - see not one happy face Look out of the window - see not one happy face Olhe pela janela - nenhum rosto contente The only splash of colour's the graffiti 'round the place. The only splash of colour's the graffiti 'round the place. A única coisa colorida é a pichação onipresente It's hard to even crawl It's hard to even crawl Rastejar é difícil pra caralho With your back up against the wall. With your back up against the wall. Quando se está encurralado I find it hard to sleep at night I find it hard to sleep at night Eu acho difícil dormir à noite I feel that the worst is yet to come I feel that the worst is yet to come Tenho a sensação de que o pior ainda não chegou Social helter-skelter Social helter-skelter Caos social generalizado Ride the downward spiral has begun. Ride the downward spiral has begun. A espiral descendente começou Are some people just born bad Are some people just born bad Será que algumas pessoas simplesmente nascem más, Or is it how we all become? Or is it how we all become? ou todo mundo fica assim eventualmente? Human termites driven mad Human termites driven mad Cupins humanos enlouquecidos In the concrete mound of the rising slum. In the concrete mound of the rising slum. no formigueiro de concreto da favela ascendente The people who are dark fear the people who are fair The people who are dark fear the people who are fair Neguinho que é preto tem medo de quem não é And hippies live in terror of the guys who have no hair And hippies live in terror of the guys who have no hair E os hippies vivem aterrorizados por carecas e skinheads The saddest thing of all - what I really find grim The saddest thing of all - what I really find grim A coisa mais triste disso tudo - o que eu realmente acho assutador Is we haven't yet noticed what a mess we're all in. Is we haven't yet noticed what a mess we're all in. E que ninguém parece perceber a merda em que a gente se enfiou It's hard to even crawl It's hard to even crawl Rastejar é difícil pra caralho Now your back's up against the wall. Now your back's up against the wall. Quando se está encurralado I find it hard to sleep at night I find it hard to sleep at night Eu acho difícil dormir à noite I feel that the worst is yet to come I feel that the worst is yet to come Tenho a sensação de que o pior ainda não chegou Social helter-skelter Social helter-skelter Caos social generalizado Ride the downward spiral has begun. Ride the downward spiral has begun. A espiral descendente começou Are some people just born bad Are some people just born bad Será que algumas pessoas simplesmente nascem más, Or is it how we all become? Or is it how we all become? ou todo mundo fica assim eventualmente? Human termites driven mad Human termites driven mad Cupins humanos enlouquecidos In the concrete mound of the rising slum. In the concrete mound of the rising slum. no formigueiro de concreto da favela ascendente The "whether man" says that the outlook's not great The "whether man" says that the outlook's not great O cara do clima** diz que São Pedro tá muito puto*** A few outbreaks of murder with some isolated rape A few outbreaks of murder with some isolated rape Assassinato à tarde com pancadas de estupro I ask my doctor his advice, this is what he says, I ask my doctor his advice, this is what he says, Peço um conselho ao médico, eis o que ele diz: "Get yourself some cancer boy, before you die of aids." "Get yourself some cancer boy, before you die of aids." "Arruma um câncer, cara, antes que morra de AIDS!" It's hard to even crawl It's hard to even crawl Rastejar é difícil pra caralho With your back up against the wall. With your back up against the wall. Quando se está encurralado I find it hard to sleep at night I find it hard to sleep at night Eu acho difícil dormir à noite I feel that the worst is yet to come I feel that the worst is yet to come Tenho a sensação de que o pior ainda não chegou Social helter-skelter Social helter-skelter Caos social generalizado Ride the downward spiral has begun. Ride the downward spiral has begun. A espiral descendente começou Are some people just born bad Are some people just born bad Será que algumas pessoas simplesmente nascem más, Or is it how we all become? Or is it how we all become? ou todo mundo fica assim eventualmente? Human termites driven mad Human termites driven mad Cupins humanos enlouquecidos In the concrete mound of the rising slum. In the concrete mound of the rising slum. No formigueiro de concreto da favela ascendente