| She said: «Baby our love’s just like your songs
| Ha detto: «Baby, il nostro amore è proprio come le tue canzoni
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| The beat ain’t bad but the words are all wrong
| Il ritmo non è male ma le parole sono tutte sbagliate
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| It’s time to pack my bags, it’s time to just move on»
| È ora di fare le valigie, è ora di andare avanti»
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| She sang: «Johnny, I’m gone, gone, gone»
| Ha cantato: «Johnny, sono andato, andato, andato»
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| And she was gone, yeah
| E lei se n'era andata, sì
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| Me and Leigh met summer of '95
| Io e Leigh ci siamo incontrati nell'estate del '95
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| In a burgundy dress lookin' finer than a French wine
| Con un vestito bordeaux che sembra più raffinato di un vino francese
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| A Cajun queen with another side
| Una regina cajun con un altro lato
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| She was a schoolboy’s dream, I was out of my mind
| Era il sogno di uno scolaro, io ero fuori di testa
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| She was lookin' fine
| Stava bene
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| She said: «You wanna drive me home»
| Ha detto: «Vuoi accompagnarmi a casa»
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| But what I didn’t know …
| Ma quello che non sapevo...
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) I was dancing with the Queen of New Orleans
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) stavo ballando con la regina di New Orleans
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) dancing in the streets of New Orleans
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) ballando per le strade di New Orleans
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) dancing cheek to cheek in New Orleans
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) ballando guancia a guancia a New Orleans
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) it was almost like a dream (almost like a dream)
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) era quasi come un sogno (quasi come un sogno)
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| That night I made my move
| Quella notte ho fatto la mia mossa
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| Man I fell hard when I put my hands in her cookie jar
| Amico, sono caduto duro quando ho messo le mani nella sua barattolo di biscotti
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| She was more than a girl, she was a cabaret star
| Era più di una ragazza, era una star del cabaret
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| I was a deer in the lights of a speeding car
| Ero un cervo sotto le luci di un'auto in corsa
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| Nothing’s what it seems, she was a Venus De Milo in her sister’s jeans
| Niente è come sembra, era una Venere di Milo nei jeans di sua sorella
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) I was dancing with the Queen of New Orleans
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) stavo ballando con la regina di New Orleans
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) dancing in the streets of New Orleans
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) ballando per le strade di New Orleans
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) dancing cheek to cheek in New Orleans
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) ballando guancia a guancia a New Orleans
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) it was almost like a dream (almost like a dream)
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) era quasi come un sogno (quasi come un sogno)
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) I was dancing with the Queen of New Orleans
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) stavo ballando con la regina di New Orleans
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) dancing in the streets of New Orleans
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) ballando per le strade di New Orleans
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) I was dancing cheek to cheek in New Orleans
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) stavo ballando guancia a guancia a New Orleans
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) dancing with the Queen down Bourbon Street
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) ballando con la regina in Bourbon Street
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) dancing with the Queen of New Orleans
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) ballando con la regina di New Orleans
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) dancing in the streets of New Orleans
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) ballando per le strade di New Orleans
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) nothing’s what it seems in New Orleans
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) niente è come sembra a New Orleans
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) dancing with the Queen of New Orleans
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) ballando con la regina di New Orleans
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) dancing with a Queen of New Orleans
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) ballando con una regina di New Orleans
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) dancing with the Queen of New Orleans
| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) ballando con la regina di New Orleans
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| Ooh, ooh, (shalala) dancing with the Queen of New Orleans | Ooh, ooh, (shalala) ballando con la regina di New Orleans |