The Lady's Got Potential Lyrics in English Antonio Banderas
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(Che:)
In June of forty-three there was a military coup
In June of forty-three there was a military coup
Behind it was a gang called the G.O.U.
Behind it was a gang called the G.O.U.
Who did not feel the need to be elected
Who did not feel the need to be elected
They had themselves a party at the point of a gun
They had themselves a party at the point of a gun
They were slightly to the right of Atilla the Hun
They were slightly to the right of Atilla the Hun
A bomb or two and very few objected
A bomb or two and very few objected
Yeah, just one shell and governments fall like flies, kapow, die
Yeah, just one shell and governments fall like flies, kapow, die
They stumble and fall, bye bye
They stumble and fall, bye bye
Backs to the wall, aim high
Back to the wall, aim high
We're having a ball
We're having a ball
The tank and bullet rule as democracy dies
The tank and bullet rule as democracy dies
The lady's got potential, she was setting her sights
The lady's got potential, she was setting her sights
On making it in movies with her name in lights
On making it in movies with her name de ella in lights
The greatest social climber since Cinderella
The greatest social climber since Cinderella
OK, she couldn't act but she had the right friends
OK, she couldn't act but she had the right friends
And we all know a career depends
And we all know a career depends
On knowing the right fella to be stellar
On knowing the right fella to be stellar
Yeah, just one shell and governments lose their nerve, kapow, die
Yeah, just one shell and governments lose their nerve, kapow, die
They stumble and fall, bye bye
They stumble and fall, bye bye
Backs to the wall, aim high
Back to the wall, aim high
We're having a ball
We're having a ball
That's how we get the government we deserve
That's how we get the government we deserve
Now the man behind the President calling the shots
Now the man behind the President calling the shots
Involved so discreetly in a lot of their plots
Involved so discreetly in a lot of their plots
Was Colonel Juan Peron, would be dictator
Was Colonel Juan Peron, he would be dictator
He began in the army out in Italy so
He began in the army out in Italy so
Saw Mussolini's rise from the very front row
He saw Mussolini's rise from the very front row
I reckon he'd do likewise sooner or later
I reckon he'd do likewise sooner or later
Yeah, just one blast and the tear gas falls like rain, kapow, die
Yeah, just one blast and the tear gas falls like rain, kapow, die
They haven't a chance, bye bye
They haven't a chance, bye bye
The terrorists advance
The terrorists advance
But one guy doesn't dirty his hands
But one guy doesn't dirty his hands
Peron was biding time out in the slow lane
Peron was bidding time out in the slow lane
Yeah, suddenly an earthquake hit the town of San Juan, kapow, die
Yeah, suddenly an earthquake hit the town of San Juan, Kapow, die
They stumble and fall, bye bye
They stumble and fall, bye bye
Keep away from the wall
Keep away from the wall
But one guy was having a ball
But one guy was having a ball
The tragedy, a golden chance for Peron
The tragedy, a golden chance for Perón
He organized a concert with incredible flair
He organized a concert with incredible flair
In aid of all the victims, such a grand affair
In aid of all the victims, such a grand affair
Politicians, actors, stars of every flavor
Politicians, actors, stars of every flavor
It was January twenty-second, 1944
It was January twenty-second, 1944
A night to remember, yeah, that's for sure
A night to remember, yeah, that's for sure
For that's the night that Peron first met Eva
For that's the night that Peron first met Eva
For that's the night that Peron first met Eva
For that's the night that Peron first met Eva
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