In the later forties In the later forties Nos quarenta anos depois When Diddy Levine lived with Eunice King When Diddy Levine lived with Eunice King Quando Diddy Levine viveu com Eunice King He gave her the ring that she wore He gave her the ring that she wore Ele deu-lhe o anel que ela usava Janice the smiling daughter Janice the smiling daughter Janice, filha sorrindo Who came from a marriage way before Who came from a marriage way before Quem veio de uma maneira antes do casamento But Eunice was the father that she always saw But Eunice was the father that she always saw Mas Eunice foi o pai que ela sempre viu Though they never never never never told her Though they never never never never told her Embora eles nunca nunca nunca nunca lhe disse She always knew the score She always knew the score Ela sempre soube que a pontuação You see kids were so much wiser after the wars You see kids were so much wiser after the wars Você vê as crianças eram muito mais sábio após as guerras But Diddy hadn't have enough But Diddy hadn't have enough Mas Diddy não tivesse o suficiente She had to get some more She had to get some more Ela teve que buscar mais On a ration piece of paper, she wrote "Eunice, I'm not sure" On a ration piece of paper, she wrote "Eunice, I'm not sure" Em um pedaço de racionamento de papel, ela escreveu: "Eunice, não tenho certeza" And with her child in her arms And with her child in her arms E com o filho nos braços She went looking for a fling She went looking for a fling Ela foi à procura de uma aventura Besides, she didn't like the name Mrs. King Besides, she didn't like the name Mrs. King Além disso, ela não gostou do nome da Sra. King The first time that she heard Damper Dan The first time that she heard Damper Dan A primeira vez que ouviu Damper Dan Was on the radio Was on the radio Foi na rádio Crooning at a volume that was way, way down low Crooning at a volume that was way, way down low Cantando em um volume que foi maneira, way down low Diddy was surprised to hear that Damper's name was Dan Diddy was surprised to hear that Damper's name was Dan Diddy foi surpreendido ao ouvir esse nome Damper foi Dan Soon after he was a calling Soon after he was a calling Logo depois que ele foi um chamado And he asked, begged and pleaded for her hand And he asked, begged and pleaded for her hand E pediu, implorou e suplicou-lhe a mão Damper's heart was dampened Damper's heart was dampened Damper coração foi umedecido When Diddy answered "no, no, no, no, no" When Diddy answered "no, no, no, no, no" Quando Diddy respondeu "não, não, não, não, não" But if she changed her mind, she said "Dan, I'll let you know" But if she changed her mind, she said "Dan, I'll let you know" Mas se ela mudou de idéia, disse Dan, eu vou deixar você saber " With her child in her arms With her child in her arms Com seu filho nos braços She went looking for man She went looking for man Ela foi à procura de homem Besides, she didn't like the name Damper Dan Besides, she didn't like the name Damper Dan Além disso, ela não gostava do nome de Dan Damper Janice the smiling daughter grew up to be a teenage queen Janice the smiling daughter grew up to be a teenage queen Janice, filha sorrindo cresceu para ser uma rainha adolescente Through all of her mother's lovers Through all of her mother's lovers Através de todos os amantes de sua mãe She kept the name Levine She kept the name Levine Ela manteve o nome Levine Behind the picture house she first made her scene Behind the picture house she first made her scene Atrás da casa do que ela fez a sua primeira cena With a boy called Allister With a boy called Allister Com um rapaz chamado Allister Who was dating a friend called Celine Who was dating a friend called Celine Quem estava saindo com um amigo chamado Celine And Celine wasn't mad when Janice came in between And Celine wasn't mad when Janice came in between E Celine não estava louco quando chegou entre Janice But Allister got scared when he heard But Allister got scared when he heard Mas Allister se assustou quando ouviu And he joined the USA Marines And he joined the USA Marines E ele se juntou ao Marines E.U.A. Inheritance, you see, runs through every family Inheritance, you see, runs through every family Herança, você vê, atravessa toda a família Who is to say what is to be is any better Who is to say what is to be is any better Quem pode dizer que é para ser é melhor Over and over it goes, goodness and badness winds blow Over and over it goes, goodness and badness winds blow Over and over it goes, a bondade ea maldade ventos sopram Over and over, over and over Over and over, over and over Mais e mais, mais e mais Over and over and over and over and over and over and over Over and over and over and over and over and over and over Mais e mais e mais e mais e mais e mais e mais The good and the bad winds blow The good and the bad winds blow Os bons e os maus ventos sopram