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White Rabbits – Percussion Gun Lyrics 16 years ago
This song is about former lovers that run into each other. One has gone on to achieve fame, and the other is saying that he knows the truth about how the person really is. Underneath all the veneer, she is just a child, as is he. Here's my translation of this terrific song.


Well how do you do?
A kiss on the cheek
It's been a while
So I'll just beg, borrow
and steal all your time
We'll call it dignified
Well now it all seems to be cut and dried
So I know which way you run
You’re a child my love
I feel the same

Now take it from me
What else could you do?
Ah, where do you get off
And how can I get there, too?
At the time we called it dignified
Well now it all seems to be cut and dried
So I know which way you run
You’re a child my love
I feel the same

You'll never come back
My God, can't you see that
I know which way you run?
You're a child my love
I feel the same
The leather lung won't speak my name

Now everyone can see you rise and shine
It might not be true and that's just fine
Cause I know which way you run
You're a child my love
I feel the same
The leather lung won't speak my name
Now even rats would jump this ship
Just give me some peace of mind
Cause I...

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