300 M.P.H. Torrential Outpour Blues Lyrics in English The White Stripes
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song 300 M.P.H. Torrential Outpour Blues by The White Stripes from Portuguese to English.
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I'm bringing back ghosts
I'm bringing back ghosts
That are no longer there
That are no longer there
I'm gettin' hard on myself
I'm gettin' hard on myself
Sittin' in my easy chair
Sittin' in my easy chair
Well, there's three people in the mirror
Well, there's three people in the mirror
And I'm wonderin' which one of them I should choose
And I'm wonderin' which one of them I should choose
Well, I can't keep from laughin'
Well, I can't keep from laughing
Spittin' out these 300 mile-per-hour outpour blues
Spittin' out these 300 mile-per-hour outpour blues
I'm breakin' my teeth off
I'm breaking my teeth off
Tryin' to bite my lip
Tryin' to bite my lip
There's all kinds of red-headed women
There's all kinds of red-headed women
That I ain't supposed to kiss
That I ain't supposed to kiss
And it's that color which never fails
And it's that color which never fails
To turn me blue
To turn me blue
So I just swallow it and hold on to it
So I just swallow it and hold on to it
And use it to scare the hell out of you
And use it to scare the hell out of you
I have a woman
I have a woman
Says 'Come and watch me bleed'
She says 'Come and watch me bleed'
And I'm wonderin' just how I can do that
And I'm wonderin' just how I can do that
And still give her everything that she needs
And still give her everything that she needs
Well, there's three people in my head that have the answer and
Well, there's three people in my head that have the answer and
One of them's got to be you
One of them got to be you
But you're holding tight to it, the answer
But you're holding tight to it, the answer
Singin' these 300 mile-per-hour outpour blues
Singin' these 300 mile-per-hour outpour blues
Put on gloves, a tied scarf and wrap up warm
Put on gloves, a tied scarf and wrap up warm
On this winter night
On this winter night
Every time you get defensive
Every time you get defensive
You're just looking for a fight
You're just looking for a fight
It's safe to sing somebody out there's got a problem with
It's safe to sing someone out there's got a problem with
Almost anything you'll do
Almost anything you'll do
Well, next time they stab you don't fight back
Well, next time they stab you don't fight back
Just play the victim instead of playin' the fool
Just play the victim instead of playing in the fool
And the roads are covered with a million
And the roads are covered with a million
Little molecules
Little molecules
Of cigarette ashes, and the school floors are covered
Of cigarette ashes, and the school floors are covered
With pieces of pencil eraser, too
With pieces of pencil eraser, too
Well, sooner or later the ground's gonna be holdin' all
Well, sooner or later the ground's gonna be holdin' all
Of my ashes, too
Of my ashes, too
But I can't help but wonder if after I'm gone
But I can't help but wonder if after I'm gone
Will I still have these 300-mile-per-hour
Will I still have these 300-mile-per-hour
Finger-breaking, no-answers, broken-back
Finger-breaking, no-answers, broken-back
Dirty-cancer, bee-stung and busted-up
Dirty-cancer, bee-stung and busted-up
Empty-cup torrential outpour blues?
Empty-cup torrential outpour blues?
One thing's for sure in that graveyard
One thing's for sure in that graveyard
I'm gonna have the shiniest pair of shoes
I'm gonna have the shiniest pair of shoes
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