Sweater

it was like this in 1999Así era en 1999

it was like this in 1874así era en 1874

it was like this when you were a childasí era cuando eras niño

it was like this when i was a whore, wellasí era cuando yo era una puta, bueno

there were massive troops on the back of the isleshabía tropas masivas en la parte trasera de las islas

they were saying those things, they were all in denialestaban diciendo esas cosas, todos estaban en negación

they were talkin about their own fronthablaban de su propio frente

let me tell it like, it smelled like shit and theyDéjame decirlo, olía a mierda y ellos

and theyre eatin popcorn out of a dishy comían palomitas de maíz de un plato

theyre sayin "i wish, i wish, i wish"decían 'quisiera, quisiera, quisiera'

i was there in 1999, i was left and i left my old self behindyo estaba allí en 1999, me fui y dejé mi antiguo yo atrás

still livin but you know im not denyingaún vivo pero sabes que no lo niego

said what i said, and i said thisdije lo que dije, y dije esto

in 1918 things were better when i was nothin but a sweateren 1918 las cosas eran mejores cuando no era más que un suéter

now im born again as another manahora he nacido de nuevo como otro hombre

im livin on this in this foreign landviviendo en esta tierra extranjera

i used to be andora, angora fleece, isnt no sound and i eat in peacesolía ser andora, lana de angora, no hay sonido y como en paz

and noone knew, and noone cared, and you didnt know whether you wanted to darey nadie sabía, y a nadie le importaba, y tú no sabías si querías atreverte

its not what you were thinkin them and as your resurrection breathed out cinnamonno era lo que estabas pensando y cuando tu resurrección exhalaba canela

and i was not to be confusedy no debías confundirme

and then in 1882 they still sold it to those fucksy luego en 1882 todavía se lo vendían a esos malditos

things have been goin wrong since the beginninglas cosas han estado yendo mal desde el principio

and noone was loosin and noone was winningy nadie perdía y nadie ganaba

they just fucked each other upsolo se jodían entre ellos

and in 1999 i was in a park in chicagoy en 1999 estaba en un parque en Chicago

oh that was niceoh, eso fue agradable

he was like a father and he know what he was sayin and waitél era como un padre y sabía lo que estaba diciendo y espera

im not talkin about this bullshitno estoy hablando de esta mierda

and i went to talk to the more italian boys who hung out therefui a hablar con los chicos más italianos que pasaban el rato allí

they said that they would rather see me dead or at least not keptdijeron que preferirían verme muerto o al menos no retenido

and they broke my jaw and i was left to thawy me rompieron la mandíbula y me dejaron descongelar

and i walked away and i called my mom and saidy me alejé y llamé a mi mamá y dije

hell yeah it sucked yeah i loved it break my jaw now!¡maldita sea, fue horrible, sí, me encantó, rompe mi mandíbula ahora!

you hang on you hang onte aferras, te aferras

you got your rent on and you were just sayin uhhtienes tu alquiler y estabas diciendo uhh

one thing you remembered you were never even once bein cleaveruna cosa que recordaste es que nunca fuiste ingenioso ni una sola vez

then you were, when sleepin, you were sleepin when their sayin when theentonces lo fuiste, cuando dormías, estabas durmiendo cuando decían cuando