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Maravilloso Disfraz

The Waterboys

Wonderful Disguise

Through the curtains the daylight crept
I looked at my lover as she slept
and as I watched her face I wept...
It was a wonderful disguise
It was a wonderful disguise

As I was driving into town
the guy in the next car turned around
and as I met his gaze I found
it was a wonderful disguise
It was a wonderful disguise

Outside the museum I was addressed
by a blind man in his pants and vest
I was most impressed
It was a wonderful disguise
It was a wonderful disguise

Fat woman, standing in a queue
Her hat, shoes, coat and gloves were blue
and when she turned around I knew
it was a wonderful disguise
It was a wonderful disguise

I came home and halfway up the stair
a drunk was tearing out his hair
You should have heard him scream and swear
It was a wonderful disguise
It was a wonderful disguise

The President was on the News at Ten
looking like he could use a friend
and then I looked again
It was a wonderful disguise
It was a wonderful disguise

Stood in front of the mirror all alone,
examined my features skin and bone,
looked at this face I've always known
It was a wonderful disguise
It was a wonderful disguise

Maravilloso Disfraz

A través de las cortinas se colaba la luz del día
Miré a mi amante mientras dormía
y al ver su rostro lloré...
Era un maravilloso disfraz
Era un maravilloso disfraz

Mientras conducía hacia la ciudad
el tipo en el auto de al lado se volteó
y al encontrarme con su mirada descubrí
que era un maravilloso disfraz
Era un maravilloso disfraz

En frente del museo fui abordado
por un hombre ciego en pantalones y chaleco
quedé muy impresionado
Era un maravilloso disfraz
Era un maravilloso disfraz

Mujer gorda, parada en una fila
Su sombrero, zapatos, abrigo y guantes eran azules
y cuando se volteó supe
que era un maravilloso disfraz
Era un maravilloso disfraz

Llegué a casa y a mitad de la escalera
un borracho se arrancaba los cabellos
Deberías haberlo escuchado gritar y maldecir
Era un maravilloso disfraz
Era un maravilloso disfraz

El Presidente estaba en las Noticias a las Diez
parecía que necesitaba un amigo
y luego miré de nuevo
Era un maravilloso disfraz
Era un maravilloso disfraz

De pie frente al espejo completamente solo,
examiné mis rasgos piel y hueso,
miré este rostro que siempre he conocido
Era un maravilloso disfraz
Era un maravilloso disfraz

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