Assisti Star Wars pelo menos oito vezes Saw Star Wars at least eight times Tinha o padrão do Pac-Man memorizado Had the Pac-Man pattern memorized E vi a coisa que eles colocam dentro do And I've seen the stuff they put inside Stretch Armstrong (yeah) Stretch Armstrong (yeah)
Eu era o Roger Staubach no meu quintal I was Roger Staubach in my backyard Tinha um caixa de sapatos cheia de cartas de baseball Had a shoebox full of baseball cards E algumas cicatrizes estilo Evil Knievel And a couple of Evil Knievel scars No meu braço direito On my right arm
Eu era uma criança quando o Elvis morreu I was a kid when Elvis died E minha mãe chorou And my momma cried
Era 1970 e alguma coisa It was nineteen seventy somethin' No mundo em que eu cresci In the world that I grew up in Os dias de cabelos estilosos da Farrah Fawcett Farrah Fawcett hairdo days Calças boca de sino e fitas 8-Track Bell bottoms and eight track tapes
Olhando o passado eu consigo me ver Lookin' back now I can see me Ah cara, como eu era cafona Oh man, did I look cheesy Mas eu não trocaria aqueles dias por nada But I wouldn't trade those days for nothin' Ah era 1970 e alguma coisa Oh it was nineteen seventy-somethin'
Era o inicio de uma nova década It was the dawning of a new decade Compramos nosso primeiro microondas We got our first microwave Pai cedeu e Dad broke down and Finalmente raspou aquelas suíças velhas Finally shaved them old sideburns off
Eu tirei os adesivos do meu cubo mágico Rubik's I took the stickers off of my Rubik's Cube Assisti MTV a tarde toda Watched M-TV all afternoon Meu primeiro amor for a Daisy Duke My first love was Daisy Duke Com aqueles jeans cortados And them cut-off jeans
Onibus Espacial caiu lá do céu Space Shuttle fell out of the sky E o mundo todo chorou And the whole world cried
Era 1980 e alguma coisa It was nineteen eighty-somethin' No mundo em que eu cresci In the world that I grew up in Pistas de skate e Trans-AM's pretos Skatin' rinks and black Trans-AMs Cabelos compridos e calças paraquedas Big hair and parachute pants
E olhando o passado eu consigo me ver And lookin' back now I can see me Ah cara, como eu era cafona Oh man, did I look cheesy Mas eu não trocaria aqueles dias por nada I wouldn't trade those days for nothin' Ah era 1980 e alguma coisa Oh it was nineteen eighty-somethin'
Agora tenho uma hipoteca e uma SUV Now I've got a mortgage and an SUV Mas toda essa responsabilidade But all this responsibility Me faz desejar Makes me wish As vezes Sometimes
Que fosse 1980 e alguma coisa That it was nineteen eighty-something No mundo em que eu cresci In the world that I grew up in Pistas de skate e Trans-AM's pretos Skatin' rinks and black Trans-AMs Cabelos compridos e calças paraquedas Big hair and parachute pants E olhando o passado eu consigo me ver And lookin' back now I can see me
Ah cara, como eu era cafona Oh man, did I look cheesy Mas eu não trocaria aqueles dias por nada I wouldn't trade those days for nothin' Ah era 1980 e alguma coisa Oh it was nineteen eighty-something 1970 e alguma coisa Nineteen seventy-something Ah, era 1900 e alguma coisa Oh, it was nineteen, somethin'