| Through the curtains the daylight crept
| Attraverso le tende la luce del giorno si insinuava
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| I looked at my lover as she slept
| Ho guardato la mia amante mentre dormiva
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| And as I watched her face I wept…
| E mentre guardavo il suo viso, piansi...
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| It was a wonderful disguise
| Era un travestimento meraviglioso
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| It was a wonderful disguise
| Era un travestimento meraviglioso
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| As I was driving into town
| Mentre guidavo in città
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| The guy in the next car turned around
| Il ragazzo nell'auto successiva si è voltato
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| And as I met his gaze I found
| E quando ho incontrato il suo sguardo l'ho trovato
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| It was a wonderful disguise
| Era un travestimento meraviglioso
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| It was a wonderful disguise
| Era un travestimento meraviglioso
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| Outside the museum I was addressed
| Fuori dal museo sono stato contattato
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| By a blind man in his pants and vest
| Da un uomo cieco in pantaloni e canottiera
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| I was most impressed
| Sono rimasto molto colpito
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| It was a wonderful disguise
| Era un travestimento meraviglioso
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| It was a wonderful disguise
| Era un travestimento meraviglioso
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| Fat woman, standing in a queue
| Donna grassa, in piedi in coda
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| Her hat, shoes, coat and gloves were blue
| Il suo cappello, scarpe, cappotto e guanti erano blu
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| And when she turned around I knew
| E quando si è girata, l'ho saputo
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| It was a wonderful disguise
| Era un travestimento meraviglioso
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| It was a wonderful disguise
| Era un travestimento meraviglioso
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| I came home and halfway up the stair
| Sono tornato a casa e a metà delle scale
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| A drunk was tearing out his hair
| Un ubriaco gli stava strappando i capelli
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| You should have heard him scream and swear
| Avresti dovuto sentirlo urlare e imprecare
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| It was a wonderful disguise
| Era un travestimento meraviglioso
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| It was a wonderful disguise
| Era un travestimento meraviglioso
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| The President was on the News at Ten
| Il presidente era al telegiornale alle dieci
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| Looking like he could use a friend
| Sembra che potrebbe usare un amico
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| And then I looked again
| E poi ho guardato di nuovo
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| It was a wonderful disguise
| Era un travestimento meraviglioso
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| It was a wonderful disguise
| Era un travestimento meraviglioso
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| Stood in front of the mirror all alone
| Rimasi davanti allo specchio tutto solo
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| Examined my features skin and bone
| Ho esaminato le mie caratteristiche pelle e ossa
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| Looked at this face I’ve always known
| Ho guardato questa faccia che ho sempre conosciuto
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| It was a wonderful disguise
| Era un travestimento meraviglioso
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| It was a wonderful disguise | Era un travestimento meraviglioso |