She’s watching the taxi driver, he pulls away
She’s been locked up inside her apartment a hundred days
She says, “Yeah, he’s still coming, just a little bit late
He got stuck at the laundromat washing his cape”
She’s just watching the clouds roll by and they spell her name like Lois Lane
And she smiles, oh the way she smiles
She’s talking to angels, counting the stars
Making a wish on a passing car
She’s dancing with strangers, falling apart
Waiting for Superman to pick her up
In his arms, in his arms
Waiting for Superman
She’s out on the corner trying to catch a glimpse
Nothing’s making sense
She’s been chasing an answer
A sign lost in the abyss, this Metropolis
She says, “Yeah, he’s still coming, just a little bit late
He got stuck at the Five and Dime saving the day”
She says… If life was a movie, then it wouldn’t end like this
Left without a kiss
Still, she smiles, the way she smiles, yeah
She’s talking to angels, she’s counting the stars
Making a wish on a passing car
She’s dancing with strangers, she’s falling apart
Waiting for Superman to pick her up
In his arms, in his arms
She’s waiting for Superman
To lift her up and take her anywhere
Show her love and climbing through the air
Save her now before it’s too late tonight
Oh, like a speeding light
And she smiles
She’s talking to angels, she’s counting the stars
Making a wish on a passing car
She’s dancing with strangers, she’s falling apart
Waiting for Superman to pick her up
In his arms, in his arms
She’s waiting for Superman
To lift her up and take her anywhere
Show her love and climbing through the air
Save her now before it’s too late tonight
She’s waiting for Superman
Prevod pesme
Čekajući Supermena
Ona gleda taksistu, on produži dalje
Stotinu dana u svom stanu ona zaključana je
Ona kaže, “Da, doći će on, samo malo kasni
Zaglavio je u perionici perući svoj plašt”
Ona samo posmatra oblake kako prolaze a oni njeno ime ispisuju kao Lois Lejn
I ona se smeška, oh kakav je taj osmeh njen
Ona s anđelima priča, zvezde broji
Zamišlja želju dok prolaze automobili
Sa strancima ona pleše, raspada se
Čeka Supermena da je uzme
u naručje svoje, u naručje svoje
Čeka Supermena
Ona je napolju na uglu, trudi se da nešto ugleda
Ništa smisla nema
Ona za odgovorom traga
Za nekim znakom, u zemlju propalim, u ovoj metropoli
Ona kaže, “Da, doći će on, samo malo kasni
Zaglavio je u Sve za dinar spašavajući svet”
Ona kaže… Da je život film, ne bi se ovako završilo
Ostavljena bez poljupca
Pa ipak, ona se smeška, oh kakvog li osmeha
Ona s anđelima priča, zvezde broji
Zamišlja želju dok prolaze automobili
Sa strancima ona pleše, raspada se
Čeka Supermena da je uzme
u naručje svoje, u naručje svoje
Ona čeka Supermena
Da je podigne i odvede bilo gde
Pokaže joj šta je ljubav i u nebesa vine
Da je spase sada dok još nije kasno, večeras
Oh, brzinom munje
I ona se osmehuje
Ona s anđelima priča, zvezde broji
Zamišlja želju dok prolaze automobili
Sa strancima ona pleše, raspada se
Čeka Supermena da je uzme
u naručje svoje, u naručje svoje
Ona čeka Supermena
Da je podigne i odvede bilo gde
Pokaže joj šta je ljubav i u nebesa vine
Da je spase sada dok još nije kasno, večeras
Ona čeka Supermena