Shame And Scandal Lyrics in English Madness
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Shame And Scandal by Madness from French to English.
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I said
I said
misery, shame and scandal in the family
misery, shame and scandal in the family
misery, shame and scandal in the family
misery, shame and scandal in the family
Down in Trinidad, there was a family
Down in Trinidad, there was a family
With much confusion as you will see
With much confusion as you will see
A mama and a papa and a boy who was grown
A mama and a papa and a boy who was grown
He wanted to marry and have wife of his own
He wanted to marry and have wife of his own
He found a girl, she suited him nice
He found a girl, she suited him nice
He went to his father to ask his advice
He went to his father to ask his advice
His father said, 'son, I have to say no
His father said, 'son, I have to say no
The girl is your sister, but your mama don't know'
The girl is your sister, but your mama doesn't know'
misery, shame and scandal in the family
misery, shame and scandal in the family
I said
I said
misery, shame and scandal in the family
misery, shame and scandal in the family
And then the weeks went by and the summer came down
And then the weeks went by and the summer came down
Soon, the best girl on the islands he found
Soon, the best girl on the islands he found
He went to his papa to make it a date
He went to his dad to make it a date
His papa shook his head and to this he did say
His papa shook his head and to this he did say
'You can't marry that girl, I have to say no
'You can't marry that girl, I have to say no
Cause the girl is your sister, but your mama don't know'
Cause the girl is your sister, but your mama don't know'
misery, shame and scandal in the family
misery, shame and scandal in the family
I said
I said
misery, it's shame and scandal in the family
misery, it's shame and scandal in the family
he went to his mama, he covered his head
he went to his mama, he covered his head
He told his mom, what his father had said
He told his mom, what his father had said
His mother, she laughed, she said, 'go man go
His mother, she laughed, she said, 'go man go
Your daddy ain't your daddy, but your daddy don't know'
Your daddy ain't your daddy, but your daddy don't know'
misery, it's shame and scandal in the family
misery, it's shame and scandal in the family
Well
Well
misery, shame and scandal in the family
misery, shame and scandal in the family
I said
I said
misery, shame and scandal in the family
misery, shame and scandal in the family
I said
I said
misery, it's shame and scandal in the family
misery, it's shame and scandal in the family
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