He was a very special warm and gentle person He was a very special warm and gentle person Ele era muito gentil e especial, Who put the music in the world and spoke in rhyme Who put the music in the world and spoke in rhyme Quem pôs a música no mundo e no falou na rima, And it hurts me that I never really knew him And it hurts me that I never really knew him E me machuca por que eu nunca o conheci realmente, 'Cause all it would have taken was some time 'Cause all it would have taken was some time Porque tudo isso teria tomado muito tempo. You know he always seemed to be there when I stumbled You know he always seemed to be there when I stumbled Voce sabe, ele sempre parecia estar la quando eu tropeçava, And when mountains got too steep for me to climb And when mountains got too steep for me to climb E quando as montanhas sao tao altas para escalar, And it tears me up to think I never touched him And it tears me up to think I never touched him E isso me rasga para pensar que eu nunca toquei nele, 'Cause all it would have taken was some time 'Cause all it would have taken was some time Porque tudo isso teria tomado muito tempo. Ain't that just the way that life goes Ain't that just the way that life goes Não é apenas a maneira que a vida vai, Down, down, down, down Down, down, down, down Pra baixo, pra baixo, pra baixo, pra baixo, Movin' way too fast or much too slow Movin' way too fast or much too slow Indo de um jeito muito rapido ou devagar de mais, Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Levantando, subindo, descendo, Gettin' no, no, nowhere Gettin' no, no, nowhere indo pra lugar nenhum, But not gettin' into someone I should know But not gettin' into someone I should know Mas não encontrando ninguem. Eu deveria saber. Now he's in another place and I can't reach him Now he's in another place and I can't reach him Agora ele está em outro lugar, e eu não posso alcançá-lo, And I feel as though I'm guilty of a crime And I feel as though I'm guilty of a crime E eu sinto como se eu fosse culpado de um crime, I took all he had to give and gave him nothin' I took all he had to give and gave him nothin' Eu peguei tudo que ele tinha e não lhe dei nada, And all it would have taken was some time And all it would have taken was some time E tudo isso teria tomado muito tempo. Ain't that just the way that life goes Ain't that just the way that life goes Não é apenas a maneira que a vida vai, Down, down, down, down Down, down, down, down Pra baixo, pra baixo, pra baixo, pra baixo, Movin' way too fast or much too slow Movin' way too fast or much too slow Indo de um jeito muito rapido ou devagar de mais, Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Levantando, subindo, descendo, Gettin' no, no, nowhere Gettin' no, no, nowhere indo pra lugar nenhum, But not gettin' into someone I should know But not gettin' into someone I should know Mas não encontrando ninguem. Eu deveria saber. Ain't that just the way that life goes Ain't that just the way that life goes Não é apenas a maneira que a vida vai, Down, down, down, down Down, down, down, down Pra baixo, pra baixo, pra baixo, pra baixo, Movin' way too fast or much too slow Movin' way too fast or much too slow Indo de um jeito muito rapido ou devagar de mais, Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Levantando, subindo, descendo, Gettin' no, no, nowhere Gettin' no, no, nowhere indo pra lugar nenhum, But not gettin' into someone I should know But not gettin' into someone I should know Mas não encontrando ninguem. Eu deveria saber. Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Levantando, subindo, descendo, Gettin' no, no, nowhere Gettin' no, no, nowhere indo pra lugar nenhum, Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Levantando, subindo, descendo, Gettin' no, no, nowhere Gettin' no, no, nowhere indo pra lugar nenhum, Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Levantando, subindo, descendo, Gettin' no, no, nowhere Gettin' no, no, nowhere indo pra lugar nenhum, Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Levantando, subindo, descendo, Gettin' no, no, nowhere Gettin' no, no, nowhere indo pra lugar nenhum, Ain't that just the way that life goes Ain't that just the way that life goes Não é apenas a maneira que a vida vai, Down, down, down, down Down, down, down, down Pra baixo, pra baixo, pra baixo, pra baixo, Movin' way too fast or much too slow Movin' way too fast or much too slow Indo de um jeito muito rapido ou devagar de mais, Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down Levantando, subindo, descendo, Gettin' no, no, nowhere Gettin' no, no, nowhere indo pra lugar nenhum, But not gettin' into someone I should know But not gettin' into someone I should know Mas não encontrando ninguem. Eu deveria saber. Ain't that just the way that life goes Ain't that just the way that life goes Não é apenas a maneira que a vida vai, Down, down, down, down Down, down, down, down Pra baixo, pra baixo, pra baixo, pra baixo, Movin' way too fast or much too slow Movin' way too fast or much too slow Indo de um jeito muito rapido ou devagar de mais.