Lyrics
No Surrender
Well, we bursted out of class
Had to get away from those fools
We learned more from a 3-minute record, baby
Than we ever learned in school
Tonight I hear the neighborhood drummer sound
I can feel my heart begin to pound
You say you’re tired and you just want to close your eyes
And follow your dreams down
Well, we made a promise we swore we’d always remember
No retreat, baby, no surrender
Like soldiers on the winter’s night
With a vow to defend
No retreat, baby, no surrender
Well, now young faces grow sad and old
And hearts of fire grow cold
We swore blood brothers against the wind
Now I’m ready to grow young again
And hear your sister’s voice calling us home
Across the open yards
Well maybe we’ll cut someplace of own
With these drums and these guitars
‘Cause we made a promise we swore we’d always remember
No retreat, baby, no surrender
Blood brothers on the summer’s night
With a vow to defend
No retreat, baby, no surrender
Now on the street tonight the lights grow dim
The walls of my room are closing in
There’s a war outside still raging
You say it ain’t ours anymore to win
I want to sleep beneath
Peaceful skies in my lover’s bed
With a wide open country in my eyes
And these romantic dreams in my head
Once we made a promise we swore we’d always remember
No retreat, baby, no surrender
Blood brothers on a summer’s night
With a vow to defend
No retreat, baby, no surrender |
Prevod na srpski
Nema predaje
Bežali smo sa časova
Morali smo da pobegnemo od tih budala
3-minutna ploča više nas je naučila
Nego što je ikad škola
Večeras čujem bubnjara iz komšiluka
Osećam kako srce počinje da mi lupa
Kažeš da si umorna i samo želiš da oči sklopiš
I svoje snove slediš
Nešto smo obećali što smo se zakleli da ćemo večno pamtiti
Nema povlačenja, bejbi, nema predaje
Kao vojnici u zimskoj noći
Braneći zavete
Nema povlačenja, bejbi, nema predaje
Mlada lica postaju tužna i stare
A vatrena srca se hlade
Krvlju smo se zakleli, protivno struji
Sad sam spreman da se podmladim
I čujem glas tvoje sestre kako nas doziva
Preko otvorenih dvorišta
Možda ćemo jednom svoje mesto naći*
Sa ovim bubnjevima i ovim gitarama
Jer, nešto smo obećali što smo se zakleli da ćemo večno pamtiti
Nema povlačenja, bejbi, nema predaje
Kao vojnici u zimskoj noći
Braneći zavete
Nema povlačenja, bejbi, nema predaje
Večeras se ulična svetla gase
Zidovi moje sobe stežu me
Napolju rat besni i dalje
Kažeš da to više nije naš rat
Hoću da spavam pod
Mirnim nebom u krevetu svoje ljubavi
Sa širom otvorenom zemljom u očima
I ovim romantičnim snovima u mislima
Jednog dana smo nešto obećali što smo se zakleli da ćemo večno pamtiti
Nema povlačenja, bejbi, nema predaje
Kao vojnici u zimskoj noći
Braneći zavete
Nema povlačenja, bejbi, nema predaje |