Verse 1: Verse 1: Primeiro verso: I saw him shaking his change in a coffee cup I saw him shaking his change in a coffee cup Eu o vi sacudindo a mudança do seu copo de café Asked for a dollar but I told the man to give it up Asked for a dollar but I told the man to give it up perguntei por um dólar mas eu disse pra aquele homem desistir Said he's hungry, I don't think that it's true Said he's hungry, I don't think that it's true disse que ele é faminto, não acho que é verdade Bet my dollar he gon' spend it on booze Bet my dollar he gon' spend it on booze aposto meu dólar que ele vai gastar em bebida I turned my back on him and began to walk away I turned my back on him and began to walk away virei as costas pra ele e comecei a andar But then I heard the little voice inside me say But then I heard the little voice inside me say mas depois eu ouvi a pequena voz lá dentro me dizer What if it's really true, what if he's hungry? What if it's really true, what if he's hungry? o que se é realmente verdade, se ele é faminto? What if it's not for him, does he have a family? What if it's not for him, does he have a family? o que não é pra ele, ele tem família? Pre-chorus: Pre-chorus: Refrão-prévio: How'd you get here? How'd you get here? como você conseguiria chegar aqui? How'd you end up on the street? How'd you end up on the street? como você terminaria na rua? Where did it go wrong? Where did it go wrong? o que foi errado? Wonder what I'd do if it were me! Wonder what I'd do if it were me! imagino o que eu faria se fosse eu! Chorus: Chorus: Refrão: A new point of view A new point of view um novo ponto de vista A walk in your shoes A walk in your shoes uma caminhada em seus sapatos I wish I could get inside your head I wish I could get inside your head desejo que eu pudesse ficar dentro de sua cabeça To see what you see To see what you see para ver o que você vê When you look at me When you look at me quando olha pra mim 'Cause I could've lived your life instead 'Cause I could've lived your life instead porque eu poderia viver sua vida ao invés Verse 2: Verse 2: Segundo verso: It was 90 degrees in the summer heat It was 90 degrees in the summer heat eu estava a noventa degraus do calor de verão She was veiled in black all the way down to her feet She was veiled in black all the way down to her feet ela estava velada em preto de todo o jeito abaixo de seu pé This is America, doesn't she know? This is America, doesn't she know? esta é a América, ela não conhece? Somebody take her shopping, buy her some cloths Somebody take her shopping, buy her some cloths alguém a leve ao shoping, compre à ela algumas roupas She came up to me, I didn't understand a word She came up to me, I didn't understand a word ela veio à mim, não entendi uma palavra I was about to leave then another thought occurred I was about to leave then another thought occurred eu estava em torno de partir depois outro pensamento me ocorreu She might be really lost, scared and frustrated She might be really lost, scared and frustrated ela deve estar realmente perdida, amedrontada e frustrada I should try again to see what she's sayin' I should try again to see what she's sayin' eu deveria tentar ver de novo o que ela estava dizendo Pre-chorus 2: Pre-chorus 2: Segundo refrão prévio: How'd you get here? How'd you get here? como você chegaria aqui? How'd you get so far from home? How'd you get so far from home? como você chegaria tão longe de casa? What was it that made you leave? What was it that made you leave? o que foi que fez você partir? Wonder what I'd do if it were me! Wonder what I'd do if it were me! imagino o que eu faria se fosse eu! Chorus Chorus Refrão Bridge: Bridge: I would see, oh oh I would see, oh oh eu deveria ver, uh uh Oh, see what you see Oh, see what you see uh, ver o que você vê And I would feel And I would feel e eu sentiria Oh, feel just what you feel Oh, feel just what you feel uh, sinto só o que você sente Chorus (x2) Chorus (x2) Refrão ( duas vezes ) 'Cause I could've lived your life instead (x2) 'Cause I could've lived your life instead (x2) porque eu poderia viver sua vida ao invés ( duas vezes )