it could happen to you, it could happen to you, Poderia acontecer com você, a defect from the a defect from the Um fracassado de uma wasted outskirts of los angeles wasted outskirts of los angeles periferia perdida de los angeles with a crumpled-up pass for the RTD with a crumpled-up pass for the RTD Com um caminho machucado pelo rdt and no authority or trajectory and no authority or trajectory E sem autoridade ou trajetória on the brink of insanity on the brink of insanity Na extremidade da insanidade you'd better believe it you'd better believe it Melhor acreditar because it's written all over your face because it's written all over your face Porque tudo foi escrito bem na sua cara just a neighborhood reject, just a neighborhood reject, Apenas uma vizinhança rejeitada, out of step and out of place out of step and out of place Fora do passo e fora do lugar you'd better believe it you'd better believe it Melhor acreditar would you ever have thought would you ever have thought Você já pensou persistence could prevail persistence could prevail insistentimente se poderia vencer against the almost against the almost a quase unbearable weight of the system? unbearable weight of the system? insuportável influencia do sistema? with nothing better to do, with nothing better to do, Sem nada melhor para fazer, and no one else who you can look up to and no one else who you can look up to E sem ninguém além do que você quer parecer! you'd better believe it you'd better believe it Melhor acreditar because it's written all over your face because it's written all over your face Porque tudo foi escrito bem na sua cara a political defect, a political defect, Um desastre político, out of step and out of place out of step and out of place Fora do passo e fora do lugar you'd better believe it you'd better believe it Melhor acreditar and the future is bright and the future is bright E o futuro é brilhante when ideas run astray when ideas run astray Quando idéias perdem o caminho so turn out the light, so turn out the light, Então apague a luz a punk can't have a say a punk can't have a say Porque um punk não tem o que dizer sometimes desire is all that's there sometimes desire is all that's there E às vezes vontade é tudo o que resta. who said life was fair? who said life was fair? Quem disse que a vida é justa?