Well she was an American girl Well she was an American girl Bem ela era uma garota americana Raised on promises Raised on promises Enlevada de promessas She couldn't help thinkin' She couldn't help thinkin' Ela não pôde ajudar imaginando That there was a little more to life somewhere else That there was a little more to life somewhere else Que havia um pouco mais pra vida em outro lugar After all it was a great big world After all it was a great big world Afinal de contas era um mundo grande With lots of places to run to With lots of places to run to Com muitos lugares para correr And if she had to die tryin' And if she had to die tryin' E se ela tivesse que morrer tentando' She had one little promise she was gonna keep She had one little promise she was gonna keep Ela teve uma pequena promessa que ela ia manter Oh, yeah, all right Oh, yeah, all right Oh sim, tudo certo Take it easy, baby Take it easy, baby Calma, baby Make it last all night Make it last all night Faça durar a noite toda She was an American girl She was an American girl Ela era uma garota americana Well it was kinda cold that night Well it was kinda cold that night Bem estava frio naquela noite She stood alone on her balcony She stood alone on her balcony Ela se levantou e foi sozinha na sacada dela Yeah, she could hear the cars roll by Yeah, she could hear the cars roll by Sim, ela poderia ouvir os carros andarem Out on 441 like waves crashin' on the beach Out on 441 like waves crashin' on the beach Na 441 como ondas que quebram na praia And for one desperate moment And for one desperate moment E por um momento desesperado There he crept back in her memory There he crept back in her memory Lá ele rastejou atrás da memória dela God it's so painful when something that's so close God it's so painful when something that's so close Deus, é tão penoso quando algo está tão perto, mas Is still so far out of reach Is still so far out of reach Ainda está fora de alcance Oh, yeah, all right Oh, yeah, all right Oh sim, está tudo certo Take it easy, baby Take it easy, baby Calma, baby Make it last all night Make it last all night Faça durar a noite toda She was an American girl She was an American girl Ela era uma garota americana