Woke up this morning, started to sneeze Woke up this morning, started to sneeze Acordei esta manhã, comecei a espirrar I had a cigarette and a cup of tea I had a cigarette and a cup of tea Eu fumei um cigarro e tomei uma xícara de chá I looked in the mirror what did I see I looked in the mirror what did I see Eu olhei no espelho e o que eu vi? A nine stone weakling with knobbly knees A nine stone weakling with knobbly knees Um fraco pedra nove com os joelhos fracos I did my knees bend press ups touch my toes I did my knees bend press ups touch my toes Eu dobrei meus joelhos até eles tocarem meus pés I had another sneeze and I blew my nose I had another sneeze and I blew my nose Eu tive um espirro e eu estraguei meu nariz I looked in the mirror at my pigeon chest I looked in the mirror at my pigeon chest Eu olhei no espelho no meu peito de pombo I had to put on my clothes because it made me depressed I had to put on my clothes because it made me depressed Eu tive que colocar minha roupas porque isso me deprime Surely there must be a way Surely there must be a way Certamente deve haver uma maneira For me to change the shape I'm in For me to change the shape I'm in Para mim, para mudar a forma que eu estou Dissatisfied is what I am Dissatisfied is what I am Insatisfeito é o que eu sou I want to be a better man I want to be a better man Eu quero ser um homem melhor Superman Superman wish I could fly like Superman Superman Superman wish I could fly like Superman SuperHomem SuperHomem Eu queria poder voar como o SuperHomem Superman Superman I want to be like Superman Superman Superman I want to be like Superman SuperHomem Eu quero ser como o SuperHomem I want to be like Superman I want to be like Superman Eu quero ser como o SuperHomem Superman Superman wish I could fly like Superman Superman Superman wish I could fly like Superman SuperHomem SuperHomem Eu queria poder voar como o SuperHomem Woke up this morning, what did I see Woke up this morning, what did I see Acordei esta manhã, o que eu vi? A big black cloud hanging over me A big black cloud hanging over me Uma grande nuvem negra que paira sobre mim I switched on the radio and nearly dropped dead I switched on the radio and nearly dropped dead Liguei o rádio e quase morri The news was so bad that I fell out of bed The news was so bad that I fell out of bed A notícia foi tão ruim que eu caí da cama There was a gas strike, oil strike, lorry strike, bread strike There was a gas strike, oil strike, lorry strike, bread strike Houve uma greve de gás, petróleo greve, greve de camionistas, greve do pão Got to be a Superman to survive Got to be a Superman to survive É preciso ser um SuperHomem pra sobreviver Gas bills, rent bills, tax bills, phone bills Gas bills, rent bills, tax bills, phone bills Contas de gás, contas de aluguel, contas de impostos, contas de telefone I'm such a wreck but I'm staying alive I'm such a wreck but I'm staying alive Eu estou como um náufrago, mas eu continuo vivo [Look in the paper, what do I see, [Look in the paper, what do I see, [Olhe no jornal, o que eu vejo? Robbery, violence, insanity.] Robbery, violence, insanity.] Roubo, violência, insanidade.] Hey girl we've got to get out of this place Hey girl we've got to get out of this place Hey garota nós precisamos cair fora desse lugar There's got to be something better than this There's got to be something better than this Tem que ser algo melhor do que isso I need you, but I hate to see you this way I need you, but I hate to see you this way Eu preciso de você, mas odeio ver você nesse caminho If I were Superman then we'd fly away If I were Superman then we'd fly away Se eu fosse o SuperHomem nós teríamos voado pra longe I'd really like to change the world I'd really like to change the world Eu realmente gostaria de mudar o mundo And save it from the mess it's in And save it from the mess it's in E salvá-lo da confusão em que está I'm too weak, I'm so thin I'm too weak, I'm so thin Eu estou muito fraco, eu sou tão magro I'd like to fly but I can't even swim I'd like to fly but I can't even swim Eu gostaria de voar, mas não posso mesmo nadar Superman Superman I want to fly like Superman Superman Superman I want to fly like Superman SuperHomem SuperHomem eu quero voar como o SuperHomem Superman Superman wish I could fly like Superman Superman Superman wish I could fly like Superman SuperHomem SuperHomem eu queria poder voar como o SuperHomem Superman Superman wish I could fly like Superman Superman Superman wish I could fly like Superman SuperHomem SuperHomem eu queria poder voar como o SuperHomem Superman Superman I want to be like Superman Superman Superman I want to be like Superman SuperHomem SuperHomem eu quero ser como o SuperHomem Superman Superman I want to fly like Superman Superman Superman I want to fly like Superman SuperHomem SuperHomem eu quero ser como o SuperHomem