1971, we all heard the starters gun
1971, kita semua mendengar pistol dimulai
New York is such a pity
New York is such a pity
New York adalah seperti kasihan
But at Max's Kansas City we won
Tapi di Max Kansas City kita menang.
But at Max's Kansas City we won
Tapi di Max Kansas City kita menang.
We all shot the shit at the bar
Kita semua ditembak kotoran di bar
With Johnny O' Toole and his scar
With Johnny O' Toole and his scar
Dengan Johnny O 'Toole dan bekas lukanya
And then old Clive Davis said
And then old Clive Davis said
Dan kemudian Clive Davis tua mengatakan
He's surely gonna make us a star
He's surely gonna make us a star
Dia pasti akan membuat kita jadi seorang bintang
I'm gonna make you a star
I'm gonna make you a star
Aku akan membuatmu seorang bintang
Just the way you are
Apa adanya
Just the way you are
Apa adanya
But with all his style
Tapi dengan semua gayanya
I could see in his eyes
I could see in his eyes
Aku bisa melihat di matanya
That we is goin' on trial
That we is goin' on trial
kita yang pergi diadili
And it was no surprize
Dan itu tidak mengherankan
And it was no surprize
Dan itu tidak mengherankan
The boys kept kickin' ass
Anak-anak terus menendang pantat
As usual time would tell
As usual time would tell
Seperti waktu biasa akan memberitahu
But some b*tch in the choir
But some b*tch in the choir
Tetapi beberapa jalang di paduan suara
Throw water on the fires of hell
Throw water on the fires of hell
Membuang air di api neraka
She loved to show and tell
She loved to show and tell
Dia mencintai untuk menunjukkan dan memberitahu
Lord, she loved to tell
Tuhan, dia mencintai untuk memberitahu
Lord, she loved to tell
Tuhan, dia mencintai untuk memberitahu
But with all our style
Tapi dengan semua gaya kita
You could see in our eyes
You could see in our eyes
Kau bisa melihat di mata kita
That we is still on trial
That we is still on trial
kita yang masih diadili
And it was no surprize
And it was no surprize
Dan itu tidak mengherankan
No surprize
No surprize
No surprize
Tidak ada kejutan
No surprize
No surprize
No surprize
Tidak ada kejutan
Midnight lady
Wanita tengah malam
Situation fetal
Situation fetal
janin situasi
Vaccinate your ass with your phonograph needle
Vaksinasi pantatmu dengan jarum gramofon-mu
Vaccinate your ass with your phonograph needle
Vaksinasi pantatmu dengan jarum gramofon-mu
I say looky here
Aku katakan lihat sini
Friend of mine
Friend of mine
Temanku
You scratch like you need calamine
You scratch like you need calamine
Kau menggaruk seperti kau perlu calamine
Flamingo boots, soles a creakin'
Flamingo boots, soles a creakin'
Sepatu Flamingo, sol sebuah creakin
Still in love and Puerto Rican too
Masih cinta dan Puerto Rico juga
Still in love and Puerto Rican too
Masih cinta dan Puerto Rico juga
Ridin' on wheels of hell
Melaju di atas roda neraka
Smokin' our axle grease
Smokin' our axle grease
Asap grease poros kami
Oh, the backstage is rockin'
Oh, the backstage is rockin'
Oh, di belakang panggung yang bergoyang
And we're coppin' from the local police
And we're coppin' from the local police
Dan kita aparat dari polisi setempat
That's right, the local police
That's right, the local police
Itu benar, polisi setempat
Or the juctice of peace
Atau liga perdamaian
Or the juctice of peace
Atau liga perdamaian
But with all our style
Tapi dengan semua gaya kita
You could see in our eyes
You could see in our eyes
Kau bisa melihat di mata kita
That we is still on trial
That we is still on trial
kita yang masih diadili
Baby, it's no surprize
Baby, it's no surprize
Bayi, tak mengherankan
No surprize
No surprize
No surprize
Tidak mengherankan
No surprize
No surprize
No surprize
Tidak mengherankan
Rock n' roll, junkie whore
Rock n 'roll, pecandu pelacur
Got my foot inside the door
Got my foot inside the door
Punya kakiku di dalam pintu
Knock knock, knock knock, knock
Knock knock, knock knock, knock
Mengetuk ketukan, mengetuk mengetuk, ketukan
Nobody's keepin' score
Tidak ada yang mencetak angka
Nobody's keepin' score
Tidak ada yang mencetak angka
Bad times go away
Saat buruk pergi
Come again some other day
Come again some other day
Datang lagi beberapa hari
Topaz and sazzafraz
Topaz and sazzafraz
Topaz dan sazzafraz
Will keep the blues away
Akan terus blues pergi
Will keep the blues away
Akan terus blues pergi
Candy store, rock n' roll
Toko Permen, rock n 'roll
Corporation jellyroll
Corporation jellyroll
korporasi jellyroll
Play the singles, it ain't me
Play the singles, it ain't me
Bermain single, itu bukan aku
It's programmed insanity
Ini diprogram kegilaan
It's programmed insanity
Ini diprogram kegilaan
You ASCAP, if BMI
Kau ASCAP, jika BMI
Could ever make a mountain fly
Could ever make a mountain fly
Pernah bisa membuat gunung terbang
If Japanese can boil teas
If Japanese can boil teas
Jika Jepang bisa merebus teh
Then where the fuck's my royalties...aar
Then where the fuck's my royalties...aar
Lalu di mana apaan ini royaltiku ... aar
Yak yak yak yak 'oow
Yak yak yak yak 'oow
Yak yak yak yak 'OOW