| He was a poor man, though he was genius
| Era un uomo povero, sebbene fosse geniale
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| Would they listen to this crazy man
| Ascolterebbero questo pazzo
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| Would they help him to his end
| Lo avrebbero aiutato a raggiungere la sua fine
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| He was a tall man, pale skin and broken back
| Era un uomo alto, di carnagione pallida e la schiena rotta
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| And no-one knew him, though he was genius
| E nessuno lo conosceva, sebbene fosse geniale
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| They feared him, locked him away
| Lo temevano, lo rinchiudevano
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| And in silence would he pray
| E in silenzio avrebbe pregato
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| He lived alone, though many voices spoke
| Viveva da solo, anche se molte voci parlavano
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| He found peace, in his own little world
| Ha trovato la pace, nel suo piccolo mondo
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| So they beat him, to his end
| Quindi lo hanno picchiato, fino alla fine
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| He lays forgotten
| Giace dimenticato
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| Dead skin and broken neck
| Pelle morta e collo rotto
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| And no-one knew him
| E nessuno lo conosceva
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| Though he was genius
| Anche se era geniale
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| Who was he, that crazy man
| Chi era, quell'uomo pazzo
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| Just a loser, to the end | Solo un perdente, fino alla fine |