| An ancient business, a modern piece of glasswork
| Un'antica attività, un moderno pezzo di vetro
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| Down on the corner that you walk each day in passing
| Giù all'angolo che percorri ogni giorno di passaggio
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| The elderly sales clerk won’t eye us with suspicion
| L'anziano commesso non ci guarderà con sospetto
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| The whole, immortal corporation’s given its permission
| L'intera, immortale corporazione ha dato il suo permesso
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| A little stairway, a little piece of carpet
| Una scaletta, un pezzo di tappeto
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| A pair of mirrors that are facing one another
| Una coppia di specchi uno di fronte all'altro
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| Out in both directions, a thousand little Julias
| Fuori in entrambe le direzioni, una mille piccola Julia
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| That come together in the middle of Manhattan
| Che si uniscono nel mezzo di Manhattan
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| You waited since lunch
| Hai aspettato da pranzo
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| It all comes at once
| Viene tutto in una volta
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| Ah-ooh-ooh-ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ah-ooh-ooh-ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
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| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
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| Ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
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| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
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| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
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| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
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| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
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| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
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| Around the corner, the house that modern art built
| Dietro l'angolo, la casa costruita dall'arte moderna
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| A house for modern art to keep it out the closets
| Una casa per l'arte moderna per tenerla fuori dagli armadi
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| The people who might own it, the sins of pride and envy
| Le persone che potrebbero possederlo, i peccati di orgoglio e invidia
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| And on the second floor, the Richard Serra Skate Park
| E al secondo piano, il Richard Serra Skate Park
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| You waited since lunch
| Hai aspettato da pranzo
|
| It all comes at once
| Viene tutto in una volta
|
| Ah-ooh-ooh-ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ah-ooh-ooh-ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
|
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
|
| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
|
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
|
| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
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| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
|
| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
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| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
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| Sit on the park wall, ask all the right questions
| Siediti sul muro del parco, fai tutte le domande giuste
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| «Why are the horses racing taxis in the winter?»
| «Perché i cavalli corrono in taxi in inverno?»
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| Look up at the buildings, imagine who might live there
| Guarda gli edifici, immagina chi potrebbe viverci
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| Imagining your wolfords in a ball upon the sink there
| Immaginando i tuoi wolford in una palla sul lavandino lì
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| You waited since lunch
| Hai aspettato da pranzo
|
| It all comes at once
| Viene tutto in una volta
|
| Ah-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ah-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
|
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
|
| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
|
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
|
| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
|
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
|
| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh, ah-ooh-ooh-ooh
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| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
| Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
|
| Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
| Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
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| Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
| Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
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| Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
| Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
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| Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh | Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh |