Let There Be Rock

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Let There Be Rock

Usei ácido, show do Blue Oyster Cult, quatorze anos,Dropped acid, Blue Oyster Cult concert, fourteen years old,
E eu achava que aqueles lasers eram uma aranha me perseguindo.And I thought them lasers were a spider chasing me.
No caminho de volta pra casa, fui parado em Rogersville, Alabama, com meia onça de maconha e uma caixa de Sterling Big Mouth.On my way home, got pulled over in Rogersville Alabama, with a half-ounce of weed and a case of Sterling Big Mouth.
Meu amigo Gene estava dirigindo, ele mal tinha completado dezesseis.My buddy Gene was driving, he just barely turned sixteen.
E eu gostaria de dizer, "Desculpa", mas vivemos pra contar a históriaAnd I'd like to say, "I'm sorry", but we lived to tell about it
E vivemos pra fazer um monte de outras loucuras, merdas estúpidas.And we lived to do a whole lot more crazy, stupid, shit.

E eu nunca vi Lynyrd Skynyrd, mas com certeza vi Molly HatchetAnd I never saw Lynyrd Skynyrd but I sure saw Molly Hatchet
Com 38 Special e a banda do Johnny Van Zant.With 38 Special and the Johnny Van Zant Band.

Uma noite, quando eu tinha dezessete, bebi uma garrafa de vodka, de estômago vazio, e fui pra casa de um amigo. E estacionei meu carro entre os Cadillacs dos pais dele sem arranhar nada.One night when I was seventeen, I drank a fifth of vodka, on an empty stomach, then drove over to a friend's house. And I backed my car between his parent's Cadillac's without a scratch.
Depois, rastejei até a porta dos fundos e me esgueirei pela fechadura, e subi as escadasThen crawled to the back door and slithered threw the key hole, and sneaked up the stares
E vomitei no banheiro.And puked in the toilet.
Desmaiei e quase me afoguei, mas a irmã dele, DD, me puxou pra fora.I passed out and nearly drowned but his sister, DD, pulled me out.

E eu nunca vi Lynyrd Skynyrd, mas com certeza vi Molly HatchetAnd I never saw Lynyrd Skynyrd but I sure saw Molly Hatchet
E a banda em que eu estava tocou "The Boy's are Back in Town".And the band that I was in played "The Boy's are Back in Town".

Skynyrd ia tocar em Huntsville, Alabama, na primavera de 77, eu tinha um ingresso, mas foi cancelado.Skynyrd was set to play Huntsville, Alabama, in the spring of 77, I had a ticket but it got cancelled.
Então, o show foi remarcado para a "Street Survivors Tour".So, the show, it was rescheduled for the "Street Survivors Tour".
E o resto, como dizem, é história.And the rest, as they say, is history.