| Só mais um outro dia na cidade desespero
| Just another day in the despair city
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| A vida ainda é dura e só vive quem não tem medo
| Life is still hard and only those who are not afraid live
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| Os dias são mais longos, as noites nunca acabam
| The days are longer, the nights never end
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| Mas a vida é curta e não se tem tempo pra nada
| But life is short and you don't have time for anything
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| Tempo pra família, tempo pra fazer dinheiro
| Time for family, time to make money
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| Sem espaço pro erro, todos vivem com medo
| No room for error, everyone lives in fear
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| Pessoas de plástico, sem alma, sem coração
| Plastic people, soulless, heartless
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| Escondidas em suas garrafas, esperando a revolução
| Hidden in their bottles, waiting for the revolution
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| Alô, malandragem, agora você se vira
| Hello, trickster, now you turn around
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| O que sobrou foi cicatrizes e as histórias da esquina
| What remained were the scars and the stories around the corner
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| Olhe pra mim, eu sou o Tony Montana
| Look at me, I'm Tony Montana
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| Piscou duas vezes, perdeu sua grana
| Blinked twice, lost your money
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| Cidade partida entre a sul e a norte
| Departure city between south and north
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| O bem e o mal, a vida e a morte
| Good and Evil, Life and Death
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| As ruas não perdoam filho! | The streets don't forgive son! |
| Ah, isso eu sei
| Oh, that I know
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| Porque nasci e fui criado em uma cidade sem lei
| Because I was born and raised in a lawless city
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| Aqui é o Rio
| Here is the Rio
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| Is no law around this town, when things goes down
| Is no law around this town, when things go down
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| There’s never any help to be found when left alone
| There's never any help to be found when left alone
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| To survive in the danger zone
| To survive in the danger zone
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| In our state police are not polite
| In our state police are not polite
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| Stepping your way they got the rights to stop your life
| Stepping your way they got the rights to stop your life
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| Zion use cameras tô spy on and microphones to listen
| Zion use cameras to spy on and microphones to listen
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| They heat a bake and sizlle it in your kitchen
| They heat a bake and sizlle it in your kitchen
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| Ain’t no law around this town
| Ain't no law around this town
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| You see how they lock this kids down
| You see how they lock this kids down
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| It’s worst if your skin is brown
| It's worst if your skin is brown
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| Politics and radio is the same
| Politics and radio is the same
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| Put something on the table
| Put something on the table
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| To get yourself on their game
| To get yourself on their game
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| Is a shame
| Is a shame
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| The rules ain’t written very clear
| The rules ain't written very clear
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| And everything changes with the players every year
| And everything changes with the players every year
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| We gamble with the national debt
| We gamble with the national debt
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| But in the end is the ones spending the funds
| But in the end is the ones spending the funds
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| That get to call the bet
| That get to call the bet
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| Consumers are odds to the banks
| Consumers are odds to the banks
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| They make euros out of deutch marks and francs
| They make euros out of deutch marks and francs
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| Cops lost and bureaucrats are lawless
| Cops lost and bureaucrats are lawless
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| That’s why I kept my insurance regardless
| That's why I kept my insurance regardless
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| Não adianta só falar, falar, falar e não fazer
| It's no use just talking, talking, talking and not doing
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| Ainda vejo uma luz antes de tudo escurecer
| I still see a light before everything goes dark
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| Cidades caem, impérios desmoronam
| Cities fall, empires crumble
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| Mas o coração forte balança e nunca tomba
| But the strong heart shakes and never falls
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| Política, vergonha, corruptos e suas leis
| Politics, shame, corrupt and its laws
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| Pessoas do bem sumiram, cadê vocês?
| Good people disappeared, where are you?
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| Todos querem o poder, tudo por dinheiro
| Everyone wants power, all for money
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| É isso que você quer fazer, tudo por dinheiro? | Is that what you want to do, all for the money? |